Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Acts 20:1
After the tumult was ceased — So Demetrius gained nothing. Paul remained there till all was quiet.
After the tumult was ceased — So Demetrius gained nothing. Paul remained there till all was quiet.
CHAPTER XX. _Paul retires to Macedonia_, 1. _He goes into Greece, where he tarries three months and,_ _purposing to sail to Syria, he returns through Macedonia_, 2, 3. _Several persons accompany h...
THE UPROAR - The tumult excited, by Demetrius and the workmen. After it had been quieted by the town-clerk, Acts 19:40. EMBRACED THEM - Saluted them; gave them parting expressions of kindness. Compare...
CHAPTER 20 __ 1. Paul in Macedonia (Acts 20:1). 2. His abode in Greece, the visit to Troas and what transpired there (Acts 20:3). 3. The journey from Troas to Miletus (Acts 20:13). 4. The farewell...
TO GREECE; RETURN TO TROAS. The journey sketched in Acts 19:21; 1 Corinthians 16:5, is entered on; for what happened at Troas and in Macedonia on the way _cf._ 2 Corinthians 2:12 f.,...
After the disturbance had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples. He spoke words of encouragement to them and bade them farewell and departed to go to Macedonia. When he had gone through those parts and...
SETTING OUT FOR JERUSALEM (Acts 20:1-6)...
AND. Now. UPROAR. din. Greek. _thorubos._ Here, Acts 21:34; Acts 24:18; Matthew 26:5; Matthew 27:24.
Acts 20:1. Paul journeys through Macedonia and Greece, and returns as far as Troas 1. _And after the uproar was ceased_ Some little time may have elapsed and public feeling have become calm enough fo...
Acts 20:1-6. PAUL JOURNEYS THROUGH MACEDONIA AND GREECE, AND RETURNS AS FAR AS TROAS...
ΜΕΤΑΠΕΜΨΆΜΕΝΟΣ after ΘΌΡΥΒΟΝ with אBE, and ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΈΣΑΣ before ἈΣΠΑΣΆΜΕΝΟΣ with AB. The _Vulg_. has ‘vocatis Paulus discipulis et exhortatus eos valedixit.’ 1. ΜΕΤᾺ ΔῈ ΤῸ ΠΑΎΣΑΣΘΑΙ ΤῸΝ ΘΌΡΥΒΟΝ, _and a...
_PAUL WENT THROUGH MACEDONIA AND GREECE ACTS 20:1-6:_ When the uproar that had been caused by Demetrius at Ephesus ceased Paul called for the Christians at Ephesus. He embraced them, comforted them, a...
ΠΑΎΣΑΣΘΑΙ _aor. med. (dep.) inf. от_ ΠΑΎΟΜΑΙ (G3973) прекращать. _Inf._ с _предл._ ΜΕΤΆ (G3326) выражает время (_см._ Acts 19:21), "после того, как беспокойства прекратились". ΜΕΤΑΠΕΜΨΆΜΕΝΟΣ _aor. m...
IN MACEDONIA. Acts 20:1-2. 1 And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia. 2 And when he had gone throug...
XX: 1. (1) “_After the tumult had ceased, Paul called to him the disciples, and bade them farewell, and departed to go into Macedonia._” Thus ended the long-continued labors of the apostle in Ephesus....
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia. Leaving Ephesus, the apostle proceeds through Macedonia and Greece, sta...
38 After showing them that the men they had led to the theater were not guilty of any overt act against the temple or goddess he reminds them that there are legal means of redress for any wrong which...
THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY (CONTINUED) 1-6. Paul in Macedonia and Greece. St. Paul waited at Ephesus until the return of Timothy and Erastus, and left Ephesus shortly after Pentecost, 55 a.d. (1 Corinth...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 20 PAUL TRAVELS THROUGH MACEDONIA AND GREECE, 20:1-6 V1 After the *riot, Paul sent for the *believers and he encouraged them. Then he said good...
XX. (1) PAUL CALLED UNTO HIM THE DISCIPLES, AND EMBRACED THEM... — The latter verb implies a farewell salutation. DEPARTED FOR TO GO INTO MACEDONIA. — We are able from the Epistles to the Corinthians...
CHAPTER 16 ST. PAUL AND THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY. Acts 20:1; Acts 20:7; Acts 20:17; Acts 20:28 THE period of St. Paul's career at which we have now a
μετὰ δὲ τὸ παύσ.: the words may indicate not only the fact of the cessation of the tumult, but that Paul felt that the time for departure had come. θόρ., _cf._ Matthew 26:5; Matthew 27:24; Mark 14:2;...
A MESSENGER OF TRUTH AND LIFE Acts 20:1 The Second Epistle to the Corinthians should be read with the introductory verses of this chapter, as it reveals the Apostle's inner mind at this time. He seem...
Restful and mastered by Christ, Paul was yet restless and resistless in devotion to the enterprise of his Lord. These facts are evident throughout this chapter. We follow him in rapid movements, alway...
Travelling from Ephesus to Troas After encouraging the Ephesian brethren, Paul went on to Macedonia. He also built up the churches there before he went on to Greece. His work there continued for some...
And (1) after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto [him] the disciples, and embraced [them], and departed for to go into Macedonia. (1) Paul departs from Ephesus by the consent of the church, not...
PAUL GOES TO EUROPE THE SECOND TIME 1. We learn (1 Corinthians 1:8) that Paul remained in Ephesus at this time, A. D. 57, till after Pentecost, which was early in June, fifty days after April 14, havi...
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia. (2) And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhort...
CONTENTS Paul goeth to Macedonia. He preacheth at Troas, and celebrates the Lord's Supper. A Youth falls front - a Window while Paul was long preaching, and is taken up as dead. Paul restores him to...
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...
− 1.Luke declareth in this chapter how Paul, loosing from Asia, did again cross the seas to go to Jerusalem. And though whatsoever is written in this narration be worthy of most diligent meditation an...
But let us return to the history of Paul. After the uproar has ceased he sends for the disciples, embraces them, and departs for Macedonia; he visits that whole country, and comes into Greece. The beg...
AND AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED,.... Which Demetrius, and the craftsmen, had raised at Ephesus, and which was put an end to by the speech of the town clerk, or register keeper of the theatre: PAUL CA...
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto _him_ the disciples, and embraced _them_, and departed for to go into Macedonia. Ver. 1. _Into Macedonia_] Great Alexander's country, called at this...
_After the uproar, Paul called unto him the disciples_ To comfort and encourage them; _and departed_ From Ephesus, after the long abode he had made there; _to go into Macedonia_ To visit the churches...
THE JOURNEY TO MACEDONIA AND BACK TO MILETUS. The second visit to Macedonia and Greece:...
AND AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED, PAUL CALLED UNTO HIM THE DISCIPLES, AND EMBRACED THEM, AND DEPARTED FOR TO GO INTO MACEDONIA....
Finally Paul follows Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia, leaving a field of labor that had been most fruitful. How long he spent in Philippi, Thessalonica and Berea we are not told, but he gave them muc...
AFTER THE UPROAR HAD CEASED, PAUL CALLED THE DISCIPLES TO _HIMSELF,_ EMBRACED _THEM,_ AND DEPARTED TO GO TO MACEDONIA. 1. When the dust had settled from the riot at Ephesus it was time to move on. 2...
"And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia"After the uproar ceased": After the riot described in Acts 19:...
1-6 Tumults or opposition may constrain a Christian to remove from his station or alter his purpose, but his work and his pleasure will be the same, wherever he goes. Paul thought it worth while to be...
ACTS CHAPTER 20 ACTS 20:1 Paul goeth to Macedonia, and having passed over divers countries cometh to Troas. ACTS 20:7 Where, as he preached long, Eutychus falleth out of a window, and is taken up dead...
XX: 1. (1) “_ After the tumult had ceased, Paul called to him the disciples, and bade them farewell, and departed to go into Macedonia._” Thus ended the long-continued labors of the apostle in Ephesus...
Acts 20:1 G1161 After G3326 uproar G2351 ceased G3973 (G5670) Paul G3972 called G4341 (G5666) disci
PAUL'S VISITS TO MACEDONIA AND GREECE AND SEVEN DAYS IN TROAS (20:1-6). It is indicative of Luke's concentration on the new direction in which events have turned, and his purpose in writing what follo...
‘And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.' Once the uproar had ceased and everything had quietened down...
_Paul's Journey through MacedoniaHe remains at Corinth (probably) three months_, _and then returns by way of Philippi to Asia,_ 1-6. Acts 20:1. AND AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED, PAUL CALLED UNTO HIM TH...
AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED (μετα το παυσασθα τον θορυβον). Literally, after the ceasing (accusative of articular aorist middle infinitive of παυω, to make cease) as to the uproar (accusative of gen...
CONTENTS: Paul goes to Macedonia and Greece. His visits at Troas, Miletus. Paul's conference with the Ephesian elders. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Paul, Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Tim...
Acts 20:4. _There accompanied him Sopater of Berea,_ the son of Pyrrhus, according to the Vulgate. He is called by Paul, Sosipater. Romans 16:21. _Aristarchus,_ who accompanied him to Rome, and _Secun...
AFTER THE UPROAR DIED DOWN. Paul had already decided to go through Macedonia and Greece (Acts 19:21), but planned to stay in Ephesus until after Pentecost (1 Corinthians 16:8). This time had come (abo...
_And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for Macedonia._ READING BETWEEN THE LINES There does not seem to be much in this section of the...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 20:1 In the final days of his Ephesian ministry, after writing 1 Corinthians 1:1 (see note on Acts 19:22), Paul had considerable conflict with the Co
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 20:1. AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED.—Soon after, but not necessarily because of the uproar. The best authorities insert _and exhorted_, παρακαλέσας, before AND EMBRACED or took l...
EXPOSITION ACTS 20:1 _Having sent for_ …_ and exhorted _for _called unto him, _A.V. and T.R.; _took leave of them, and departed _for _and embraced them, and departed, _A.V. DEPARTED FOR TO GO INTO MA...
Last week we left Paul in Ephesus, in the midst of a near riot in town, as Demetrius the silversmith got together his companions in trade and pointed out how the preaching of Paul was about to put the...
1 Corinthians 16:20; 1 Corinthians 16:5; 1 Samuel 20:41; 1 Samuel 20:42;...
Embraced [α σ π α σ α μ ε ν ο ς]. Better, as Rev., took leave. The word is used for a salutation either at meeting or parting. See ch. Acts 21:6; Acts 21:7....
The foregoing chapter acquaints us with. very great and imminent danger which the apostle escaped at Ephesus, where he had like to have been torn in pieces by those heathenish idolaters; which gave hi...