Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Acts 13:24
when John had first preached before His coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel
when John had first preached before His coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel
Verse Acts 13:24. _JOHN - PREACHED - THE BAPTISM OF REPENTANCE_] On the nature and effects of John's preaching, Matthew 3:1, c., and Luke 3:10....
WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED ... - After John had preached and prepared the way, Matthew 3:...
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 SERMON AT PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. This is a specimen of Paul's missionary practice. In external matters it is true to the facts, yet the sermon is on the one hand so like the sermon of Peter (ch. 2) and...
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...
Then Paul stood up and made a gesture with his hand and said, "You Israelites, and you who are God-fearers, listen to this. The God of this people Israel chose out our fathers and he exalted the peopl...
WHEN JOHN, &C. = John having before proclaimed. Greek. _prokerusso._ See note on Acts 3:20. HIS COMING. Literally the face of His entering in (Greek. _eisodos),_ i.e. upon public life....
_the baptism of repentance_ Cp. Mark 1:4....
PAUL’S SPEECH AT ANTIOCH...
ΠΡῸ ΠΡΟΣΏΠΟΥ is only the rendering of the Hebrew לפני = _at the face of_, and means no more than πρό, and the A.V. has rightly rendered it only by _before_. ΒΆΠΤΙΣΜΑ ΜΕΤΑΝΟΊΑΣ, _the baptism of repent...
_PAUL'S POWERFUL SERMON AT ANTIOCH ACTS 13:14-41:_ At Perga in Pamphylia John Mark left Paul and Barnabas and went back to Jerusalem. Later, this would cause no small trouble between these brethren. W...
ΠΡΟΚΗΡΎΞΑΝΤΟΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΠΡΟΚΗΡΎΣΣΩ (G4296) провозглашать заранее. _Gen. abs._ ΕΊΣΟΔΟΣ (G1529) вход, приход. Относится к началу публичного служения Иисуса (Barrett)....
WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED— St. Paul mentions the preaching of John the Baptist in this incidental manner, as a thing already known to them, because it gave so universal an alarm to the whole Jewish...
AT ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. Acts 13:14-52. a. In the synagogue, the first sermon of Paul. Acts 13:1. Acts 13:14 But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the s...
See notes one verse 17...
When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED BEFORE HIS COMING, [ pro (G4253) prosoopou (G4383) = lipneey (H644...
13 John, doubtless, was at fault in thus deserting the apostles. But there seems to be a deeper reason for his defection. Being from Jerusalem, and a nephew of Barnabas, he represented the weakness of...
ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. ST. PAUL'S SERMON IN THE SYNAGOGUE. The cities which the apostles now proceeded to evangelise (Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe) were situated in the southern part of t...
HIS COMING] i.e. His entry upon the Messianic office (to be dated from His Baptism)....
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,...
THE BAPTISM OF REPENTANCE. — See Notes on Matthew 3:1....
προκηρύξ. not in LXX or Apocrypha, but in classical Greek, _cf._ also Josephus, _Ant._, x., 5, 1, and also in Plut., Polyb. πρὸ προσώπου τῆς εἰσόδου : “before the face of his entering in,” R.V. margin...
THE SAVIOR ACCORDING TO PROMISE Acts 13:13-24 It was very natural that the missionary party should sail for Cyprus, partly because it was the first and nearest outpost of the great heathen world that...
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...
Proclaiming the Gospel in Antioch of Pisidia Ash says they would have landed at the port of Attalia and then gone on the short distance to Perga. For some reason, John Mark decided to leave "Paul and...
When John had first preached (n) before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. (n) John as a herald did not show Christ coming from afar off, as the other prophets did, but...
He then brings the testimony, which John the Baptist gave of Jesus, as it is likely many of them had heard of John, and of the great esteem that all the people had of his virtue and sanctity. He tells...
John the Baptist, the greatest of the prophets, disclaimed the Messiahship and testified to the Christhood of Jesus....
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. (14) But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in P...
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...
24.We know what office John had, to wit, to prepare the way of the Lord. Therefore Paul bringeth in his testimony, that he may prove to the Jews that he preached no false Christ, but the true Christ o...
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...
WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED BEFORE HIS COMING,.... Or, "before the face of his entrance"; that is, on his public ministry; for John did not preach before the coming of Christ in the flesh, being born...
When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. Ver. 24. _The baptism of repentance_] _See Trapp no "_ Luk 3:3 _"_...
_Of this man's seed_ From that _rod out of the stem of Jesse_, that _branch out of his roots; hath God, according to his promise_, (Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5,) _raised unto Israel a Savio...
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...
AFTER JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED, BEFORE HIS COMING, THE BAPTISM OF REPENTANCE TO ALL THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL. 1. Paul now moves to more current times - John (the baptizer) first preached to prepare the wa...
The work of John the Baptist, which involved preparing the people to accept the coming Savior is mentioned here. "Paul uses the very terms found in the Gospel accounts of the Baptist's preaching (Matt...
14-31 When we come together to worship God, we must do it, not only by prayer and praise, but by the reading and hearing of the word of God. The bare reading of the Scriptures in public assemblies is...
John the Baptist did not speak of Christ's coming, as the other apostles had done, as of a thing a great way off, or at a distance of time; but he spake of it as of a present matter, before his and th...
Acts 13:24 John G2491 preached G4296 (G5660) before G4253 His G846 coming G4383 G1529 baptism G908 repentance...
“Of this man's seed has God according to promise brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus, when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. And as John w...
PAUL'S MESSAGE - PART 2. THROUGH A SERIES OF RULERS GOD HAS RAISED UP GREAT DAVID'S GREATER SON WHO DIED AND WAS RAISED AGAIN (13:20-37). In this section of his speech the emphasis is on God' provisio...
PAUL'S MESSAGE (13:17-41). Paul's message divides into three parts. · In the first he declares the goodness and faithfulness of the One God, Who over long centuries, commencing with Abraham (‘chose o...
PAUL AND HIS COMPANY PREACH IN PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. (13:13-52). Paul ‘and his company' (thus there were at least one or two others besides Mark) left Paphos and sailed across to Perga in Pamphylia. It wi...
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...
_Paul's Sermon in the Synagogue of Antioch in Pisidia_, _17-41._ This discourse falls naturally into three divisions: _(a)_ Acts 13:17-22. A sketch of the grand old story of the chosen people till t...
Acts 13:24. WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED BEFORE HIS COMING. The literal translation of the Greek gives a clearer meaning: ‘John having preached before His coming.' Paul mentions this preaching and tes...
WHEN JOHN HAD FIRST PREACHED (προκηρυξαντος Ιωανου). Literally, John heralding beforehand, as a herald before the king (Luke 3:3). Genitive absolute of first aorist active participle of προκηρυσσω,...
Acts 13:14. _But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. And after reading of the law and the prophets,_ From whi...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem._ «John» that is, John Mark, as we see by chapter 15...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. But when they departed from Perga, they came to Anti...
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...
JOHN PREACHED TO ALL THE PEOPLE. The Jews believed John the Baptist to have been an important prophet. See Matthew 3:1-12; John 5:32-35. John pointed to the Messiah....
_The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers._ THE HOURS ON THE WORLD’S CLOCK 1. Moving slowly forward as the hours of the Eternal God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and of the l...
_Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia._ PERGA IN PAMPHYLIA Because Perga was little known Pamphylia is subjoined. It was an ancient city on the river Cest...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:16 Paul’s sermon consisted of three parts: a sketch of OT history (vv. Acts 13:16), God’s ultimate provision in Jesus Christ (vv....
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 13:13. PAUL AND HIS COMPANY.—Note the two changes—first of Saul’s name, which is henceforth Paul, and next of Paul’s position in the mission as leader rather than as follower,...
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,...
Acts 1:22; Acts 10:37; Acts 19:3; Acts 19:4; John 1:15;...
Before his coming [π ρ ο π ρ ο σ ω π ο υ τ η ς ε ι σ ο δ ο υ α υ τ ο υ]. Lit., before the face of his entrance. A Hebrew form of expression....
ELYMAS, PAULUS, AND PAUL Acts 13:7 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Barnabas and Saul and John Mark made up the party that journeyed together, as the Holy Ghost led them in the way. It was a strong party, and th...
John having first preached — He mentions this, as a thing already known to them. And so doubtless it was. For it gave so loud an alarm to the whole Jewish nation, as could not but be heard of in forei...