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Acts 13:51
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
Verse Acts 13:51. _THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST OF THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM_] This was a very significant rite; by it, they in effect said: Ye are worse than the heathen: even your very land is accursed fo...
BUT THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST ... - See the notes on Matthew 10:14. AND CAME UNTO ICONIUM - This was the capital of Lycaonia. It is now called Konieh, and is the capital of Caramania. “Konieh extends to...
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 RESULT: THE MISSIONARIES LEAVE ANTIOCH. Acts 13:42 reads as if the congregation as a whole invited the preachers to speak to them again on the following Sabbath, but a meeting or meetings at once...
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...
As they were going out, they kept asking that these things should be spoken to them on the next Sabbath. When the synagogue service had broken up many of the Jews and worshipping proselytes followed P...
SHOOK OFF. Greek. _ektinasso._ Only here, Acts 18:6; Matthew 10:14.Mark 6:11. A medical word. Compare Nehemiah 5:13. Figure of speech _Paroemia._ A
_shook off the dust of their feet against them_ This significant action, like that of the "shaking of the raiment" (Acts 18:6), implied that those against whom it was done were henceforth left to go t...
FURTHER PREACHING BOTH TO JEWS AND GENTILES. JEALOUSY OF THE JEWS, AND EXPULSION OF THE APOSTLES FROM ANTIOCH...
αὐτῶν omitted with אABC. Unrepresented in _Vulg_. 51. ΟἹ ΔῈ ἘΚΤΙΝΑΞΆΜΕΝΟΙ ΤῸΝ ΚΟΝΙΟΡΤῸΝ Κ.Τ.Λ., _but they having shaken off the dust of their feet against them_. This significant action, like that of...
_PAUL PREACHED TO THE GENTILES AND IS PERSECUTED ACTS 13:42-52:_ The people were eager to hear more of the preaching done by Paul and Barnabas on the next Sabbath. Many of both the Jews and Gentiles b...
ΈΚΤΙΝΑΞΆΜΕΝΟΙ _aor. med. (dep.) part. от_ ΈΚΤΙΝΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ (G1621) стряхивать, ΚΟΝΙΟΡΤΌΣ (G2868) пыль. Отрясание пыли могло означать, что миссионеры освобождают себя в дальнейшем от всякой ответственност...
AND CAME UNTO ICONIUM.— This is at present _Coghi._ It was formerly the capital of Lycaonia, and lay, not in the _middle,_ as it is often placed, but on the western borders of it; on the confines of P...
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 49...
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium. BUT (As a solemn protest against this treatment, and repudiation of all responsibility for the consequences) THEY S...
33 The rendering first psalm in place of second psalm demands some explanation. Our three great witnesses all read second, and we would have so rendered it, but for the confusion which would result wh...
SHOOK OFF THE DUST] see Matthew 10:14; Mark 6:11; Luke 9:5, and cp. Acts 18:8. ICONIUM] a Phrygian city of considerable importance situated in a most beautiful a
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...
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,...
THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST OF THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM. — The act was one of literal obedience to our Lord’s commands (see Note on Matthew 10:14), and may fairly be regarded as evidence that that command...
ἐκτιναξάμενοι, _cf._ Matthew 10:14; Luke 10:11; Mark 6:11. The symbolic act would be understood by the Jews as an intimation that all further intercourse was at an end. There is no reason to see in th...
JEWS REJECT, GENTILES ACCEPT, THE GOSPEL Acts 13:38-52 The doctrine of justification by faith, so closely associated with the work of Paul, is here stated for the first time. In Jesus there is forgiv...
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...
The Response to the Gospel in Antioch of Pisidia As they went out of the synagogue, some were stirred to ask Paul and Barnabas to return the following week to speak again. The next sabbath day saw nea...
(21) But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium. (21) The wickedness of the world cannot prevent God from gathering his Church together, and to foster and cherish i...
_Shaking off the dust, &c. See the Annotations, Matthew x. 14._...
The vast Gentile crowd aroused the old prejudice of the Jews so they could no longer keep the peace. Therefore the apostles turn to the Gentiles, who greatly rejoice to think that all the riches of th...
And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath. (43) Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and...
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...
51._When they had shaken of the dust of their feet. _We may also gather, even by the commandment of Christ, (Matthew 10:14; Luke 9:5,) that this was a token of cursing among the Jews. For it is not to...
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...
BUT THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST OF THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM,.... As Christ directed his apostles to do; Matthew 10:14. AND CAME UNTO ICONIUM, a city in Lycaonia; here it is placed both by Ptolomy c and St...
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium. Ver. 51. _See Trapp on "_ Mat 10:14 _"_...
_And the word of the Lord was published throughout all that region_ Paul and Barnabas, it seems, during their stay at Antioch, made excursions into the neighbouring country, for the sake of preaching...
SHOOK OFF THE DUST; in token of abhorrence of their wickedness. Mark 6:11. ICONIUM; a city of Lycaonia, a province north-east of Pisidia....
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...
BUT THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST FROM THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM, AND CAME TO ICONIUM. 1. They "shook the dust off their feet" and went elsewhere. 2. Jesus used this phrase (Matthew 10:14) in sending out hi...
There are times to just shake off the dust of your feet (Luke 9:5) and move on. Iconium was located about 80 miles from Pisidian Antioch. This city is called Konya on modern maps....
42-52 The Jews opposed the doctrine the apostles preached; and when they could find no objection, they blasphemed Christ and his gospel. Commonly those who begin with contradicting, end with blasphem...
This was according to our Saviour's command, MATTHEW 10:14 MARK 6:11 LUKE 9:5, so often is it mentioned, and so considerable a matter it is for us to know, and dread the punishment appointed for such...
Acts 13:51 But G1161 off G1621 (G5671) dust G2868 their G846 feet G4228 against G1909 them G846 came...
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 CONSEQUENCES OF PAUL'S SPEECH (13:43-52). The principle behind the words of Habakkuk were remarkably ‘fulfilled'. Many of the Jews who were there that day could not face up to the work in their da...
‘But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium.' But this did not put Paul and Barnabas out. They shook the dust off their feet, both revealing that their task was done i...
Acts 13:51. THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST OF THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM, acting thus in accordance with the Master's command (Luke 9:5). The scribes taught that the dust of a heathen land defiled by the touch....
BUT THEY SHOOK OFF THE DUST OF THEIR FEET AGAINST THEM (Hο δε εκτιναξαμενο τον κονιορτον των ποδων επ' αυτους). First aorist middle (indirect) participle of εκτινασσω, to shake out or off. Homer use...
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...
BUT THE JEWS STIRRED UP. They did what they could to cause trouble. AND THREW THEM OUT OF THEIR REGION. This interrupted the work of Paul and Barnabas, but not the spread of the Good News. They came b...
_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...
_And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words._ GROWTH OF APOSTOLIC POWER 1. There are always unexpected hearers arising to give encouragement to the preac...
_But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women._ JEWISH TACTICS The fact brings before us another feature of the relations between Jews and Gentiles at this period. They “compassed sea and...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:51 SHOOK OFF THE DUST FROM THEIR FEET. See note on Matt. 10:14. ICONIUM was 90 miles (145 km) by road southeast from Pisidian Antioch....
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:42 Although the response at the synagogue was favorable, the Jews turned against Paul the next Sabbath when a large group of Gentiles showed up. Paul responded by preaching to the...
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 13:45. CONTRADICTING AND BLASPHEMING.—The best MSS. Omit “contradicting” (Lachmann, Westcott and Hort); but as it is neither superfluous nor Hebraistic (Hackett), and defines...
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 14:1; Acts 14:19; Acts 14:21; Acts 16:2; Acts 18:6;...
Shook off. See on Matthew 10:14. Dust. See on Luke 10:11....