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ACTS 18:28 dhmosi,a| evpideiknu,j
The Western text (î38 D 383 614 itd) expands the account so as to
read dhmosi,a| dialego,menoj kai. (î38 om. kai,) evpideiknu,j...
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Verse Acts 18:28. _HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS_] ευτονως
διακατηλεγχετο; _He vehemently confuted_ the Jews; and
that _publicly_, not in private conferences, but in his public
preaching: _showing b...
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CHAPTER 18
_ 1. In Corinth with Aquila and Priscilla. His Testimony and
Separation from the Jews (Acts 18:1)._
2. Encouragement from the Lord in a vision (Acts 18:9).
3. Paul and Gallio (Acts 18:12...
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APOLLOS AT EPHESUS. Apollos is well known to us from 1 Cor.; his name
was adopted by one of the Corinthian parties as their standard (1
Corinthians 1:12 *). Here we learn more about him, that he was a...
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PREACHING IN CORINTH (Acts 18:1-11)
Its very position made Corinth (G2882) a key city of Greece. Greece
is almost cut in two by the sea. On one side is the Saronic Gulf with
its port of Cenchrea and...
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A Jew called Apollos, who was a native of Alexandria and a man of
culture, arrived in Ephesus. He was able to use the scriptures to
great effect. This man had been instructed in The Way of the Lord. H...
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MIGHTILY. Greek. _eutonos._ Only here and Luke 23:10. A medical word.
CONVINCED. confuted. Greek. _diakatelenchomai._ Only here.
PUBLICKLY. Greek. _demosia._ See note on Acts 5:18....
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_for he mightily convinced the Jews_ The verb expresses more than is
given thus. He brought the objections of the Jews to the test of
Scripture and CONFUTED them. The disciples, who had already believ...
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24–28. VISIT OF APOLLOS TO EPHESUS, AND HIS TEACHING THERE. HE IS
MORE FULLY INSTRUCTED BY AQUILA AND PRISCILLA, AND AFTERWARDS PASSING
OVER INTO ACHAIA, PREACHES CHRIST THERE WITH GREAT POWER...
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ΕΥ̓ΤΌΝΩΣ ΓᾺΡ ΤΟΙ͂Σ ἸΟΥΔΑΊΟΙΣ
ΔΙΑΚΑΤΗΛΈΓΧΕΤΟ, _for he mightily confuted the Jews_. The
verb implies that Apollos brought the objections of the Jews to the
test (ἔλεγχος) of Scripture, and shewed them t...
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_AN ACCOUNT OF APOLLO'S SPIRITUAL GROWTH ACTS 18:24-28:_ Apollos came
to Ephesus. He was powerful in speech and prudent. This man had a
great knowledge of Scriptures, but he knew only the baptism of J...
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ΕΎΤΌΝΩΣ (G2159) мужественно,
ΔΙΑΚΑΤΗΛΈΓΧΕΤΟ _impf. ind. med. (dep.) от_
ΔΙΑΚΑΤΕΛΈΓΧΟΜΑΙ (G1246) отказываться,
опровергать соперника в споре (RWP). Оба
предложных сочетания могут иметь
двойное префект...
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DISCOURSE: 1793
CHARACTER AND MINISTRY OF APOLLOS
Acts 18:24. And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an
eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man
was instruct...
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FOR HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS,— The proper and full meaning of
this passage seems to be as follows: "Apollos, with great judgment,
earnestness and power, reasoned with the Jews in their public
as...
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AT EPHESUS. Acts 18:24 Acts 19:41
a.
Apollos teaching the baptism of John is corrected by Priscilla and
Aquila. Acts 19:24-28.
Acts 19:24
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See notes on verse 27...
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For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by
the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
FOR HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS, [ eutonoos (G2159)
diakateelengcheto (G1246)] - 'stoutly...
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26 Apollos' ignorance of the ministry of the Lord and His twelve
apostles made it easy for him to receive the truth proclaimed through
Paul, so that he became a great help to the saints in Corinth as...
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Apollos at Ephesus.
24. Apollos] The name is a contraction of Apollonius. He is mentioned
again Acts 19:1; 1 Corinthians 1:12; 1 Corinthians 3:4.;...
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CONVINCED] RV 'confuted,'...
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THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY, AUG. 52 A.D. TO PENTECOST 56 A.D. (ACTS
18:23 TO ACTS 21:16)
23. Visit to Galatia. St. Paul revisits Antioch in Syria and the
Churches of Galatia and Phrygia, founded in the...
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SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY (CONCLUDED)
1-18. St. Paul at Corinth. Corinth was the capital of the Roman
province of Achaia. The ancient town had been entirely destroyed in
146 b.c. by the Roman general...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 18
PAUL GOES TO CORINTH, 18:1-4
V1 After this, Paul left Athens and he went to Corinth. V2 In
Corinth, he met a *Jew called Aquila. Aquila had...
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HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS. — The conclusion to which he led the
Jews was the same as that which St. Paul urged on them. The process
was, perhaps, somewhat different, as the line of argument in th...
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εὐτόνως : “powerfully,” only in Luke, _cf._ Luke 23:10,
“vehemently,” like Latin, _intente, acriter_, Joshua 6 (7):8 (-
νος, 2Ma 12:23, 4Ma 7:10, A R); found also in classical Greek, and
may be one of...
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NEW HELPERS IN THE GOSPEL
Acts 18:18
In unimportant matters Paul was still amenable to Hebrew customs and
rites, Acts 18:18. Probably he desired to conciliate his Judaizing
opponents so far as he cou...
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Leaving Athens, the center of the intellectual life of Greece, Paul
came to Corinth, its commercial center. There he joined Aquila, and
gave himself to the work of tent-making, while reasoning on the...
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Apollos
At Ephesus, an Alexandrian Jew named Apollos, who was an eloquent
speaker, began to preach about Jesus. Luke assured Theophilus that
Apollos was mighty in the scriptures and very accurate in...
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_“For he powerfully argued down the Jews, showing conclusively by
the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.”_ Apollos, before his
sanctification, eclipsed all by his native eloquence, electrified by
hi...
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REFLECTIONS
It must have been a blessed time in the Church, when Ministers,
ordained of God the Holy Ghost, found their minds disposed in the
intervals of public service, to labor in private for their...
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And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man,
and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus. (25) This man was
instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spiri...
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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...
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_CONVINCED FROM THE SCRIPTURES_
‘For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, shewing by
the Scriptures that Jesus was Christ.’
Acts 18:28
‘He convinced.’ But what was the process which he...
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28._He overcame the Jews. _By this it appeareth to what use that
ability which Apollos had (in that he was mighty in the Holy
Scriptures) did serve; to wit, because he had a strong and forcible
proo...
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At Thessalonica Paul twice received succour from Philippi; at Corinth,
where money and commerce abounded, he does not take it, but quietly
works with two of his countrymen of the same trade as himself...
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FOR HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS,.... His reasoning was so strong
and nervous, his arguments so weighty and powerful, and the passages
he produced out of the Old Testament so full and pertinent, tha...
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For he mightily convinced the Jews, _and that_ publickly, shewing by
the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Ver. 28. _Convinced the Jews_] Who might have been convinced out of
their own Cabala, that C...
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_And when_ Having received this more perfect instruction in the
Christian faith; _he was disposed to pass into Achaia_ That he might
preach the word at Corinth, and other places in that province; _the...
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for he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the
Scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Paul had probably reached Antioch in the early summer of the year 52,
but he did not spend much...
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The beginning of the third missionary journey:...
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Paul leaves Athens and is directed to Corinth, a city as loose and
licentious as Athens, but where the gospel nevertheless found a
response. There he found a Jew named Aquila who had come with his wif...
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FOR HE VIGOROUSLY REFUTED THE JEWS PUBLICLY, SHOWING FROM THE
SCRIPTURES THAT JESUS IS THE CHRIST.
1. He was now able to discuss Jesus with the Jews and refute their
arguments.
2. He was showing fro...
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24-28 Apollos taught in the gospel of Christ, as far as John's
ministry would carry him, and no further. We cannot but think he had
heard of Christ's death and resurrection, but he was not informed a...
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MIGHTILY; with great constancy, perseverance, and enduring of
opposition. SHOWING BY THE SCRIPTURES THAT JESUS WAS CHRIST; as ACTS
17:3. Some think that Christ ought to be the subject, and Jesus the
p...
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Methodius Oration Concerning Simeon and Anna
gs are placed under Thee as their Cause and Author, as He who brought
all things into being out of nothing, and gave to what was unstable a
firm coherence;...
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Acts 18:28 for G1063 vigorously G2159 refuted G1246 (G5711) Jews G2453
publicly G1219 showing G1925 (G5723) from...
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THE MINISTRY OF APOLLOS IN ACHAIA (18:27-28).
‘And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren
encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him, and when he
was come, he helped...
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Acts 18:28. FOR HE MIGHTILY CONVINCED THE JEWS, AND THAT PUBLICLY,
SHOWING BY THE SCRIPTURES THAT JESUS WAS CHRIST. His special training
in the Alexandrian school of Philo, coupled with his great know...
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POWERFULLY
(ευτονως). Adverb from ευτονος (ευ, well, τεινω,
to stretch), well-strung, at full stretch.CONFUTED
(διακατηλεγχετο). Imperfect middle of the double
compound verb δια-κατ-ελεγχομα, to c...
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THAT JESUS
Apollos' ministry seems to have gone no further; Jesus was the long
expected Messiah. Of Paul's doctrine of justification through the
blood, and sanctification through the Spirit, he seems...
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Paul had been preaching the gospel at Athens to the most famous men of
that city gathered at Areopagus.
Acts 18:1. _After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to
Corinth:_
Another most i...
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CONTENTS: Paul at Corinth. The careless Gallio. Paul takes a Jewish
vow. Apollos at Ephesus.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Paul, Aquila, Priscilla, Claudius, Silas, Timothy,
Justus, Crispus, Gallio, Sosthenes,...
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Acts 18:2. _Claudius had commanded all jews to depart from Rome._
Suetonius says that this was on account of Chrestus, [Christ] who
continually excited disturbances. This edict was issued in the ninth...
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A CERTAIN JEW NAMED APOLLOS. Alexandria was the cultural center of the
Greek-speaking Jews. The Septuagint [Greek translation of the Old
Testament] was written there; and the most magnificent synagogu...
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_And he went through Syria and Cilicia confirming the churches._
PAUL AS A MODEL FOR ALL GOSPEL MINISTERS
He recognises the importance of--
I. Establishing new converts in the faith. In this visit...
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_And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote,
exhorting the disciples to receive him._
THE DUTY OF THE CHURCH AT HOME TO THE WORK AND THE WORKERS ABROAD
1. We should give our Ch...
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And after he had spent some time [at Antioch] he departed, and went
over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia._--_
PAUL’S THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY
1. Nothing was said as to who went with him from C...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 18:23. THE REGION OF GALATIA AND PHRYGIA.—See on Acts 16:6.
Acts 18:24. A CERTAIN JEW NAMED APOLLOS—a diminutive or pet name for
Apollomos, which occurs in Codex D. (Ramsay)....
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 18:1
_He _for _Paul, _A.V. and T.R. AFTER THESE THINGS, etc. No hint is
given by St. Luke as to the length of Paul's sojourn at Athens. But as
the double journey of the Beroeans, who...
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Let's turn now to the eighteenth chapter of Acts as we continue our
study through the Bible. At the end of the study last week, the end of
chapter seventeen, we found Paul speaking to the Epicurean an...
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1 Corinthians 15:3; 1 Corinthians 15:4; Acts 17:3; Acts 18:25; Acts
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Mightily [ε υ τ ο ν ω ς]. See on Luke 23:10.
Convinced [δ ι α κ α τ η λ ε γ χ ε τ ο]. Only here in
New Testament. See on tell him his fault, Matthew 18:15. The compound
here is a very strong expressio...