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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 21:20

they glorified: Acts 4:21, Acts 11:18, Psalms 22:23, Psalms 22:27, Psalms 72:17-:, Psalms 98:1-Leviticus :, Isaiah 55:10-1 Chronicles :, Isaiah 66:9-2 Chronicles :, Luke 15:3-2 Samuel :, Luke 15:32, Romans 15:6, Romans 15:7, Romans 15:9-1 Chronicles :, Galatians 1:24, 2 Thessalonians 1:10, Revelation 19:6, Revelation 19:7 how: Acts 2:41, Acts 4:4, Acts 6:7, Matthew 13:31-Micah :, John 12:24 thousands: Luke 12:1,*Gr. and they: Acts 15:1, Acts 15:5, Acts 15:24, Acts 22:3, Romans 10:2,... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 21:21

that thou: Acts 6:13, Acts 6:14, Acts 16:3, Acts 28:17, Romans 14:1-Joshua :, 1 Corinthians 9:19-Ecclesiastes :, Galatians 5:1-Joshua :, Galatians 6:12-Ezra : Reciprocal: Mark 7:5 - General John 7:35 - the dispersed Acts 21:28 - This is Acts 26:3 - because 1 Corinthians 11:16 - such Galatians 4:12 - be Galatians 5:11 - why read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:4

And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days — ln order to spend a Sabbath with them.Who told Paul by the Spirit — That afflictions awaited him at Jerusalem. This was properly what they said by the Spirit. They themselves advised him not to go up. The disciples seemed to understand their prophetic impulse to be an intimation from the Spirit, that Paul, if he were... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:7

And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.Having finished our voyage — From Macedonia, Acts 20:6, we came to Ptolemais - A celebrated city on the sea coast, anciently called Accos. It is now, like many other once noble cities, only a heap of ruins. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:8

And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.We came to Cesarea — So called from a stately temple which Herod the Great dedicated there to Augustus Cesar. It was the place where the Roman governor of Judea generally resided and kept his court.The evangelist, who was one of the seven deacons — An evangelist is a preacher of the Gospel to those who had never... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:10

And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.A certain prophet came — The nearer the event was, the more express were the predictions which prepared Paul for it. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:11

And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.Binding his own feet and hands — In the manner that malefactors were wont to be bound when apprehended.So shall the Jews bind the man whose girdle this is — St. Paul's bonds were first particularly foretold at Cesarea, to which he afterward came in... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:12

And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.Both we, (his fellow travellers,) and they of the place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem - St. Paul knew that this prediction had the force of a command. They did not know this. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.Breaking my heart — For the apostles themselves were not void of human affections.I am ready not only to be bound, but to die — And to him that is ready for it, the burden is light. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 21:14

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.And when he would not be persuaded — This was not obstinacy, but true Christian resolution. We should never be persuaded, either to do evil, or to omit doing any good which is in our power; saying, the will of the Lord be done - Which they were satisfied Paul knew. read more

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