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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:16

shew = forewarn. Greek. hupodeiknumi. Occurs elsewhere Acts 20:35 .Matthew 3:7 . Luke 3:7 ; Luke 6:47 ; Luke 12:5 . suffer. See 2 Corinthians 11:23-28 . for My name's sake = on behalf of (Greek. huper.) My name. See Acts 22:14-18 read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:17

Brother. Thus recognizing him as a fellow-disciple. Saul. Greek. Saoul, as in Acts 9:4 . appeared unto = was seen by. Greek. optomai. App-106 . as = by which. sent. Greek. apostello. App-174 . the Holy Ghost. Greek. pneuma hagion. App-101 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:18

immediately = straightway. Greek. eutheos, fell = fell away. Greek. apopipto. Only here. scales. Greek. lepis. Only here in NT. In Septuagint, Leviticus 11:9 , Leviticus 11:10 . &C. forthwith. Greek. parachrema. Compare Acts 3:7 ; Acts 5:10 . The texts omit. baptized. App-115 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:20

straightway. Greek. eutheos, as in Acts 9:18 . preached. Greek. kerusso. App-121 . Christ. The texts read "Jesus". He = This One. the Son of God. . App-98 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:21

were amazed. Greek. existemi. Compare Acts 2:7 ; Acts 8:9 , Acts 8:13 . destroyed = devastated. Greek. portheo. Same word as in Galatians 1:1 , Galatians 1:13 , Galatians 1:23 . Not the same as in Acts 8:3 . for that intent = for (Greek. eis.) this. that = in order that. Greek. hina. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:22

increased . . . in strength = was strengthened. Greek. endunamoo. Occurs elsewhere, Romans 4:20 . Ephesians 6:10 . Philippians 1:4 , Philippians 1:13 . 1Ti 1:12 . 2 Timothy 2:1 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 . Hebrews 11:34 . Compare App-172 . confounded. See note on Acts 2:6 . dwelt. See note on Acts 2:5 . proving. Greek. sumbibazo. Literally bring together, compare. Here, Acts 16:10 1 Corinthians 2:16 . Ephesians 4:16 . Co Acts 1:2 , Acts 1:2 , Acts 1:19 . very Christ = the Christ, i.e. the Messiah.... read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:23

after that = when. many days = the three years of Galatians 1:1 , Galatians 1:18 . Compare 1 Kings 2:38 , 1 Kings 2:39 , where many days also implies three years. took counsel = plotted. Greek. sumbouleuo. Occurs elsewhere, Matthew 26:4 .John 11:53 ; John 18:14 .Revelation 3:18 . kill. See note on "slain", Acts 2:23 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:24

laying await = plot. Greek. epiboule. Occurs elsewhere Acts 20:3 , Acts 20:19 ; Acts 23:30 . known. Greek. ginosko. App-132 . of = to. to = that they might. In 2 Corinthians 11:32 , Paul says "the governor under Aretas kept the city with a garrison". This Aretas was Herod's father-in-law, upon whom he made war because Herod had abandoned his daughter for his brother Philip's wife, Herodias. Perhaps to do the Jews a pleasure, like Felix, Aretas endeavored to seize Paul. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 9:25

let him down = sent him down. Greek. kathiemi. Occurs elsewhere, Acts 10:11 ; Acts 11:5 .Luke 5:19 . by = through. Greek. dia. App-104 .Acts 9:1 . in = lowering him in. See note on Luke 5:4 . basket . Greek. spuris. See note on Matthew 15:37 . read more

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