They told paul through the spirit not to go up to jerusalem. Pauls defense before the mob at jerusalem, chapter 22. Acts chapter 16 coffmans commentary of the new testament. The book of acts was penned by luke, the physician. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. The people are astonished, and the apostles inform them that it was not by their own power they had healed the man, but through the power of jesus of nazareth, whom they had crucified, act 3. By its opening words the acts of the apostles is linked in the clearest way with the gospel of luke. Now while paul was waiting for them at athens, his spirit was being provoked within him as he was observing the city full of idols. Acts chapter 14 coffmans commentary of the new testament.
In deference to the jews of the area, he arranged for timothy to be circumcised. Well may the church look for much service from youthful ministers who set out in the same spirit as timothy. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church. But paul, as he was recommended by the brethren to the grace of god, so his services for christ after this are largely recorded. This work, originally out in 1857, has proved helpful to many, though it is now far out of date as to literature commenting on acts. I told you, theophilus, about everything jesus began to do and teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven after giving his chosen apostles further instructions through the holy spirit.
Most can be obtained from a good religious bookstore. A good study bible we recommend the following features. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. The same theophilus is addressed, and in the first chapter the story is resumed just at the point where the gospel left off, save that a few extra details are given of the lords words after his resurrection, and the account of his ascension is repeated in a somewhat different setting.
He was instructed in the jewish faith by his mother and grandmother cf. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. In the first 7 chapters, he describes how the good news spread in jerusalem. She earned a lot of money for her masters by telling fortunes. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. Keep in mind that each lesson covers a bit more than two full chapters from acts and the series. In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways. An understandable version of acts translation by william e. Though this is true, it greatly distresses paul because the jews might conclude that he consorted with soothsayers, unlawful according to leviticus 19. He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at lystra. Paul goes to jerusalem and is arrested, chapter 21. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the.
Really, very little is written about the apostles in acts. This chapter has the continuation of the second missionary tour, relating the revisiting of lystra and derbe acts 16. Joseph a alexander acts commentary 1857, 1866 over pages. It is a tonic, the greatest tonic i know of in the realm of the spirit. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. Acts chapter 16 commentary northwest college of the bible.
Acts of the apostles 1, new living translation nlt the. Martyn lloydjones called acts that most lyrical of bookslive in that book, i exhort you. Acts of the apostles 16, new living translation nlt the. Acts 16 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Daily bible reading revelation 7, proverbs 16, may 17, 2020, nlt. This chapter concludes the account of the first missionary journey, detailing the experiences of paul and barnabas in iconium, lystra and derbe, and also their revisiting all of the galatian cities of this first tour, strengthening the churches, appointing elders, and their preaching at perga which had been skipped at the beginning. The new testament verses not included in modern english translations are verses of the new. Many people call acts the acts of the apostles, but really, if you want to add to the name acts, perhaps, a better name would be the acts of the early church. Peter and john go to the temple at the hour of prayer, and heal a man who had been lame from his mothers womb, act 3. This versebyverse bible study and commentary of the acts of the apostles the book of acts or simply acts is indepth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. Acts 16 new king james version nkjv timothy joins paul and silas.
The glorious proclamation began in jerusalem chapters. The people are astonished, and the apostles inform them that it was not by their own power they had healed the man, but through the power of jesus of nazareth, whom they had crucified, acts 3. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles by matthew. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. In deference to the jews of the area, he arranged for timothy to be. Acts 16 nkjv timothy joins paul and silas bible gateway. Daily bible reading revelation 7, proverbs 16, may 17, 2020, nlt book of revelation link to matthew henry commentary for your study to gain better understanding of.
The holy bible book 44 acts kjv dramatized audio youtube. The apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. Paul proceeds to macedonia, the conversion of lydia. Luke wrote about what happened during that time acts 16. List of new testament verses not included in modern english.
Acts 16 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. It is some rebuke to barnabas that after he left paul we hear no more of him, of what he did or suffered for christ. A woman possessed by a demon begins to follow paul and his party, calling them servants of the most high god verses 16 17. John calvin wrote that the book of acts was a kind of vast treasure. Acts 16 nlt pauls second missionary journey bible gateway. Acts 16 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. His mother was a jewish believer, but his father was a greek. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy english.
Acts of the apostles 17, new living translation nlt the. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. A disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a greek. Acts 16 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. A disciple named timothy was there, the son of a jewish woman who was a believer in christ, however, his.
This is the holy book of acts, known as the acts of the apostles. They attacked the home of jason, searching for paul and silas so they could drag them out to the crowd. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. The latin translation of origens commentary on rom. The text of the holy bible, new living translation, may be quoted in any form written, visual. While paul was waiting for them in athens, he was deeply troubled by all the idols he saw everywhere in the city. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named timothy, the son of a certain jewish woman who believed, but his father was greek. A free bible version and commentary on the book of acts in easyenglish. We do not recommend loose translations or oneman translations.
Peter and john go to the temple at the hour of prayer, and heal a man who had been lame from his mothers womb, acts 3. Some of these lists of missing verses specifically mention sixteen verses although the lists are not all the same. Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways. Publication of any commentary or other bible reference work produced for commercial sale. Commentaries for acts chapter 16 paul takes timothy to be his assistant.
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