Verse 22
gave him audience = were listening to him. As in Acts 22:7 , the verb followed by the Genitive case shows that they followed what he was saying.
word . Greek. logos. App-121 . The thought of Gentiles on an equality with Jews was intolerable.
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lifted up, &c . Compare Acts 2:14 ; Acts 14:11 .
Away . See note on John 19:15 .
earth . Greek. ge . App-129 .
fit . Greek. katheko . Only here and Romans 1:28 . To teach the Gentiles that the Messiah of the Jews was a crucified malefactor was an outrageous offence to the orthodox Jew (1 Corinthians 1:23 ).
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