Manahen... foster-brother to Herod, or nursed with the same milk. (Witham) --- It would appear from his having been brought up with Herod, that he was of noble parentage. He is likewise believed to have been one of the seventy-two disciples. The Latins keep his feast on the 24th of May. (Calmet)
ACTS 13:1 h=san de, The later text (E H L P 33 _al_ syrh arm and Textus Receptus) interpolates tinej after h=san de, in order to imply that the six persons about to be mentioned were not the only pro...
CHAPTER XIII. _Of the prophets and teachers in the Church of Antioch_, 1. _By command of the Holy Spirit the Church appoints Saul and_ _Barnabas to a particular work_, 2, 3. _They depart, and trav...
THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH - See the notes on Acts 11:20. CERTAIN PROPHETS - See the notes on Acts 11:27. AND TEACHERS - Teachers are several times mentioned in the New Testament as an order of m...
PART III The Witness to the Gentiles. The Apostle to the Gentiles; his Ministry and Captivity. Chapter s 13-28 CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The Divine Choice. Barnabas and Saul separated unto the work (Acts 1...
THE CHURCH AT ANTIOCH: THE SENDING OUT OF BARNABAS AND SAUL. Prophets and teachers are mentioned by Paul (1 Corinthians 12:28) after apostles; at Antioch there are no apostles, the prophets and teache...
In the local church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers. There were Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius from Cyrene, and Manaen, who was brought up with Herod the tetrarch, an...
THE FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY (Acts 13:1-3) Acts 13:1-52; Acts 14:1-28 tell the story of the first missionary journey. Paul and Barnabas set out from Antioch. Antioch was 15 miles up the River Orontes...
CHURCH. App-186. AT. in. Greek. _en_. App-104. ANTIOCH. See note on Acts 11:19. CERTAIN. Texts omit. PROPHETS. App-189. TEACHERS. Greek. _didaskalos._ Occurs forty-eight times in Gospels, translat...
Acts 13:1. Beginning of Saul's first Missionary journey. He visits Cyprus 1. _Now there were in the church that was at Antioch_ Rather, "Now there were at Antioch in the church that was there." We n...
Acts 13:1-12. BEGINNING OF SAUL’S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY. HE VISITS CYPRUS...
τινες omitted with אABD. Unrepresented in _Vulg_. 1. ἮΣΑΝ ΔῈ ἘΝ ἈΝΤΙΟΧΕΊΑΙ ΚΑΤᾺ ΤῊΝ ΟΥ̓͂ΣΑΝ ἘΚΚΛΗΣΊΑΝ, _now there were at Antioch in the Church which was there_. We now come to the history of those t...
_THE MISSION OF PAUL AND BARNABAS ACTS 13:1-3:_ Antioch in Syria was located about 300 miles north of Jerusalem, and 16 miles from the Mediterranean Sea. It became the starting place for Paul's missio...
ΚΑΤΆ (G2596) с _acc._ распространенный повсеместно (RWP). ΟΎΣΑΝ _praes. act. part. (adj.) acc. fem. sing. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть, "существующая церковь" "местная церковь" (Barrett, Μ, 228). ΚΑΛΟΎΜΕΝΟ...
NOW THERE WERE IN THE CHURCH—AT ANTIOCH— The last verse of the foregoing chapter ought to have been the first of this; for ch. Acts 12:24 finishes the history of Herod's death, and the effects which i...
THE CHURCH IN THE UTTERMOST PART OF THE WORLD Acts 13:1, Acts 28:31 THE FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY 1. AT ANTIOCH. Acts 13:1-3. 1 Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets an...
XIII: 1. We have already seen that Barnabas and Saul had labored one whole year together in the city of Antioch, and we now learn that at the close of this period there were other inspired teachers as...
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod t...
17 The death of James and the escape of Peter mark a crisis in the history of the kingdom proclamation. The power in Jerusalem passes out of the hands of the apostles into the hands of James, the Lord...
13:1 Niger, (b-21) Or 'black.'...
THE CHURCH IN ANTIOCH, 35-47 A.D. (ACTS 11:19 TO ACTS 13:3) 19-26. Extension of the Church to Antioch. Admission of Gentile members. Antioch in N. Syria ranked next to Alexandria, as the third city in...
ST. PAUL AS A MISSIONARY 1. Prophets] see on Acts 11:27. SIMEON THAT WAS CALLED NIGER] Niger was a Roman cognomen. LUCIUS OF CYRENE] doubtless one of those Cyrenians who first preached at Antioch (Act...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 13 THE *HOLY SPIRIT CHOOSES BARNABAS AND SAUL, 13:1-3 V1 There were some *prophets and teachers in the *church at Antioch. They were Barnabas,...
XIII. (1) NOW THERE WERE IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH. — The fulness of detail in this narrative suggests the inference that the writer was himself at Antioch at this period. CERTAIN PROPHETS AN...
κατὰ τὴν οὖσας ἐκκ.: the word οὖσαν may well be used here, as the participle of εἰμί is often used in Acts to introduce some technical phrase, or some term marked out as having a technical force, _cf....
BEGINNING A MISSIONARY CAMPAIGN Acts 13:1-12 This is one of the greatest Chapter s in the New Testament, making a new departure in the ministry of the gospel, which henceforth begins to pass out to t...
The first most distinctly missionary movement sprang from Antioch, and was independent of all official initiation. A company of those in Antioch sent Saul and Barnabas, and it is declared immediately...
Barnabas' and Saul's Special Work Once Barnabas and Saul had completed their task of delivering the gift for the needy saints in Jerusalem, they returned to Antioch. Barnabas' cousin, John Mark, also...
Now (1) there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with (a)...
THE FIRST EVANGELISTIC TOUR OF BARNABAS AND SAUL 1.... _“Simeon called Niger.”_ As this word means black, we have the clear assurance that this eminent prophet and teacher, associated in labor with th...
CONTENTS The Holy Ghost specially ordains Barnabas, and Saul to his Service. They are sent forth. Elymas the Sorcerer, is struck blind. Saul, (who also is called Paul) preacheth in the Synagogue. The...
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod th...
We now enter on the missionary journeys, as they are called, of the apostle Paul. The work, under the Spirit, opens to the glory of the Lord. Not merely are Gentiles met in grace and brought into the...
Here followeth an history, not only worthy to be remembered, but also very profitable to be known, how Paul was appointed the teacher of the Gentiles; for his calling was, as it were, a key whereby Go...
We come now to the beginning of the direct history of the work, new in some important respects, that is, connected with Paul's mission by the immediate intervention of the Holy Ghost. It is not now Ch...
NOW THERE WERE IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH,.... This was Antioch in Syria, where was a Gospel church, and where the disciples were first called Christians; from whence Saul and Barnabas had been...
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled _their_ ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark. 1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain pr...
_There were in the church at Antioch certain prophets and teachers_ Some of them, it seems, the stated pastors of the church, and some only occasionally resident there: Paul and Barnabas were of the l...
CYRENE; chapter Acts 11:20. HEROD; not the Herod spoken of in the preceding chapter, but his uncle, Herod Antipas, who is mentioned in Luke 3:1; Luke 3:19....
PAUL AND BARNABAS ON THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS. Acts 13:1 Barnabas and Saul delegated as missionaries:...
NOW THERE WERE IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH CERTAIN PROPHETS AND TEACHERS; AS, BARNABAS, AND SIMEON THAT WAS CALLED NIGER, AND LUCIUS OF CYRENE, AND MANAEN, WHICH HAD BEEN BROUGHT UP WITH HEROD,...
From this time our attention is drawn particularly to the work of Saul, whose name is in this chapter changed to Paul, meaning "little," for one who is the most greatly used of God is, in his own esti...
NOW IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH THERE WERE CERTAIN PROPHETS AND TEACHERS: BARNABAS, SIMEON WHO WAS CALLED NIGER, LUCIUS OF CYRENE, MANAEN WHO HAD BEEN BROUGHT UP WITH HEROD THE TETRARCH, AND SAU...
BROUGHT UP WITH HEROD: Or, Herods foster brother...
"Now there were at Antioch" As noted in chapter 11, the city of Antioch was. very cosmopolitan city. It was situated geographically on some of the main travel and trade routes both by land and sea. Th...
1-3 What an assemblage was here! In these names we see that the Lord raises up instruments for his work, from various places and stations in life; and zeal for his glory induces men to give up flatte...
ACTS CHAPTER 13 ACTS 13:1 Barnabas and Saul, being set apart with fasting and prayer, are sent forth by the Holy Ghost to the work of their calling. ACTS 13:6 At Paphos, Elymas the sorcerer, opposing...
XIII: 1. We have already seen that Barnabas and Saul had labored one whole year together in the city of Antioch, and we now learn that at the close of this period there were other inspired teachers as...
The Acts of Barnabas And when it came to pass that they finished teaching in Antioch, on the first of the week they took counsel together to set out for the places of the East, and after that to go i...
Acts 13:1 Now G1161 in G2596 church G1577 was G5607 (G5752) at G1722 Antioch G490 were G2258 ...
‘Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch,...
THE MINISTRY OF PAUL AND BARNABAS RESULTS IN THE COUNTER-ATTACK OF SATAN AND THE GATHERING AT JERUSALEM (13:1-15:35). Leaving Antioch under the direct commissioning of the Holy Spirit, in a parallel c...
THE EXPANSION OF THE WORD IN CYPRUS AND ASIA MINOR, WITH SATAN'S COUNTERATTACK BEING DEFEATED AT AN ASSEMBLY IN JERUSALEM, WHICH IS THEN FOLLOWED BY FURTHER MINISTRY (13:1-18:22). Jerusalem having for...
Acts 13:1. THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH. It was a grand work the church of Antioch was about to inaugurate, but a work which to the fathers of the Church who dwelt under the shadow of the proud Jeru...
IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS THERE (κατα την ουσαν εκκλησιαν). Possibly distributed throughout the church (note "in the church" Acts 11:26). Now a strong organization there. Luke here begins the second pa...
HEROD See margin reference, (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 14:1). _...
CONTENTS: Paul and Barnabas called. Satanic opposition from a sorcerer. Paul's sermon in the synagogue at Antioch. Opposition from Jews. Paul and Barnabas turn to Gentiles. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Ho...
Acts 13:1. _The church that was at Antioch,_ which was counted one of the five apostolic churches. It is the true church by way of eminence, the synagogue having degenerated into a state of warfare wi...
IN THE CHURCH AT ANTIOCH. See notes on Antioch in Acts 11:19-26, This was the "parent congregation" of the Gentile Christians. Antioch was the third most important city in the world at that time. _Chr...
_Now there were in the Church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers._ THE NATURE AND SOURCES OF THE NARRATIVE We now lose sight for a time of the Church of Jerusalem and the apostles, and...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:1 The Witness in Cyprus and Southern Galatia. Chapters Acts 13:1 and Acts 14:1 re
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 13:1. IN THE CHURCH THAT WAS AT ANTIOCH.—Better _at_ or _in Antioch, in_ or _throughout_, or _for the benefit of the Church_, κατά having all these different meanings. CERTAIN...
EXPOSITION ACTS 13:1 _At Antioch., in the Church that was there _for _in the Church that was at Antioch, _A.V.; _prophets, _etc., for _certain prophets, _etc., A.V. and T.R.; _Barnabas, _etc., for _a...
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; Barnabas, Simeon that was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch,...
1 Corinthians 12:28; 1 Corinthians 12:29; 1 Corinthians 14:24; 1 Corinthians 14:25;...
Prophets. See on Luke 7:26. Lucius of Cyrene. Attempts have been made to identify him with Luke the evangelist; but the name Lucas is an abbreviation of Lucanus, and not of Lucius. It is worth noting,...
Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod — His foster brother, now freed from the temptations of a court....
Observe here, That the city of Antioch being the first Gentile city which entertained the gospel, there were at that time several prophets and teachers in that city to instruct the people, and to lay...