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Verse Acts 1:20. _FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS_] The
places usually referred to are Psalms 69:25: _Let their habitation be
desolate_, and _let none dwell in their_ _tents_. And Psalms 109:...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN ... - See Psalms 69:25. This is the prediction
doubtless to which Peter refers in Acts 1:16. The intermediate passage
in Acts 1:18, is probably a parenthesis; the words of Luke, not...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
Part I
The Witness to Jerusalem.
The Advent of the Spirit and the Formation of the Church.
The Offer to Israel and its Rejection.
Chapter s 1-7
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The Intro...
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ELECTION OF A TWELFTH APOSTLE.In those days (_cf._ Mark 1:9; a vague
expression) Peter comes forward as leader. 1 Corinthians 15:6 * speaks
of 500 brethren at once. The first to whom the risen Lord ap...
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POWER TO GO ON (Acts 1:1-5)...
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Then they made their way back to Jerusalem from the hill which is
called the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, about half a mile
away. When they came in. they went up to the upper room where t...
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IS. has been.
THE. a: i.e. the second book, in Psalms 69:25.
HABITATION. farm, or country house. Greek. _epaulis._ Only here.
DESOLATE. desert: i.e. let the place he has thus acquired become.
wilde...
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The passages quoted by St Peter are from Psalms 69:25, where it is
written "Let their habitation be desolate, and let none dwell in their
tents;" and Psalms 109:8, "Let his days be few, and let anothe...
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ΓΕΝΗΘΉΤΩ, _let it become_ (or _be made_) _desolate_. The
_Vulgate_ gives ‘fiat commoratio _eorum_ deserta,’ quoting exactly
from Psalms 69, where the pronoun is plural. But there is no authority
for r...
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ELECTION OF AN APOSTLE TO FILL THE PLACE OF JUDAS ISCARIOT...
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_JESUS HAD SAID, "WAIT IN JERUSALEM” ACTS 1:13-26:_ Jesus had
commanded the apostles to wait in Jerusalem. While they waited the
disciples prayed, praised God and appointed an apostle. Matthias was
se...
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AND HIS BISHOPRICK LET ANOTHER TAKE.— _And let another take his
office._ Heylin....
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IN THE UPPER ROOM ACTS 1:12-26
Acts 1:12
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which
is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day's journey off.
Acts 1:13
And when they were come...
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20. The historian now resumes the report of Peter's speech, which he
had interrupted by the parenthesis. In the remarks already quoted,
Peter bases the action which he proposes, not upon any commandme...
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For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be
desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another
take.
FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS (Psalms 69:25) -...
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20 It seems that Judas did not pay for the freehold, but returned the
thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests. They had a consultation,
and used the money to complete the purchase. The freehold w...
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1:20 Psalms, (b-9) See Psalms 69:25 . and, (c-23) See Psalms 109:8 ....
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THE ASCENSION. ELECTION OF MATTHIAS
1-5. St. Luke's Introduction. He recapitulates the general contents of
his Gospel, adding, however, this additional information, (1) that the
appearances of the ri...
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THE ELECTION OF MATTHIAS. As the Church was about to be established on
a durable and permanent basis, it was necessary that the twelve
foundations on which it was to rest (Ephesians 2:20; Revelation 2...
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BISHOPRIC] RV 'office' (Psalms 69:25; Psalms 109:8).
21, 22. St. Peter names two qualifications of an Apostle, (1) to have
followed Jesus from the day of His Baptism by John to the day of His
Ascensio...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
ABOUT THIS BOOK
THE WRITER
Most people agree that Luke wrote Acts. Luke also wrote the third
*Gospel. In Acts, he told how the good news about Jesus *C...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS — St. Peter’s speech is
continued after the parenthetical note. His purpose in making the
quotation is to show that the disciples should not be staggered by the...
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The quotation is twofold, the first part from Psalms 69:26 (LXX, 68);
in the LXX we have αὐτῶν, changed here into αὐτοῦ with
reference to Judas, whilst ἐν τοῖς σκηνώμασιν is
omitted and the words ἐν α...
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FILLING A VACANT PLACE
Acts 1:15-26
It may be that the Apostles were acting upon Christ's directions, when
they proceeded to the election of a successor to Judas. There was awe
in Peter's voice, as h...
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In the opening verse Luke reveals the nature of his first treatise. It
had to do with "all that Jesus began to do and to teach." This is
followed by the last glimpse we have of the disciples before
Pe...
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Quoting from Psalms 69:25; Psalms 109:8, Peter reported that the Holy
Spirit, through David, had said the habitation of Judas, perhaps as
Ash suggests referring to the Field of Blood, would become des...
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For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be
desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his (s) bishoprick let
another take.
(s) His office and ministry: David wrote these words ag...
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_His bishoprick. The words were prophetically spoken in the Psalms, of
the traitor Judas. (Witham) --- Let their habitation. In some
manuscript copies, in both Greek and Syriac, we read his. In the
Ps...
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_“His episcopacy let another take.”_ Here we find that Judas was a
bishop, like all the other apostles. The New Testament bishop is
simply a pastor of the flock of Christ, the original word being
_epi...
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SUICIDE, SUCCESSION AND DOOM OF JUDAS
15-26. Now Peter, in his recognized seniority, proceeds to have the
vacuum created by the fall of Judas Iscariot supplied. The prophecies
here quoted predicting t...
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And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and
said, (the number of names together were about a hundred and twenty),
(16) Men and brethren, this Scripture must needs have been ful...
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First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among
the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ
Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
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Let us now examine the Chapter s in their course. Chapter 1 supplies
us with the narrative of that which relates to Jesus risen, and the
actions of the apostles before the descent of the Holy Ghost. T...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS,.... In
Psalms 69:25. These are the words of Peter, citing the Scripture he
had said must be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost, by David, had spoke
concerning Ju...
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For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be
desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another
take.
Ver. 20. _In the book of Psalms_] That common magazine of w...
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_This man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity_ That is, a
field was purchased therewith: for that reward, being restored by him
to the chief priests, had been paid by them for the purchase o...
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THE BOOK OF PSALMS; PSALMS 69:25; Psalms 109:8.
BISHOPRIC; office. Men may be as free and accountable, as praise
worthy or blame worthy in doing what the Bible declared before they
were born that the...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS, LET HIS HABITATION BE
DESOLATE, AND LET NO MAN DWELL THEREIN; AND HIS BISHOPRIC LET ANOTHER
TAKE. "In those days," on one of the ten days intervening between t...
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The address of Peter:...
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Verse 1 establishes the fact that Luke (a Gentile) is the writer, "the
former treatise" being his Gospel (Luke 1:1). In that case Theophilus
is addressed as "most excellent," manifestly a public offic...
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" FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS: _‘LET HIS DWELLING PLACE
BE_ _DESOLATE,_ _AND LET NO ONE LIVE IN IT_ ' ; AND, _‘LET_ _ANOTHER
TAKE HIS_ _OFFICE._ '__
1. There are two quotations here. The...
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BISHOPRICK:
Or, office, or, charge...
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For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made
desolate, And let no man dwell therein: and, His office let another
take.
'FOR IT IS WRITTEN'-As we journey through Acts be impresse...
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15-26 The great thing the apostles were to attest to the world, was,
Christ's resurrection; for that was the great proof of his being the
Messiah, and the foundation of our hope in him. The apostles...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS; viz. PSALMS 69:25. What there
is in general spoken by David concerning his enemies, is here applied
particularly to Judas, who betrayed our Saviour; whose type...
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20. The historian now resumes the report of Peter's speech, which he
had interrupted by the parenthesis. In the remarks already quoted,
Peter bases the action which he proposes, not upon any commandme...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II
and never restored to his place? For that Aeon, whose type they
declare Judas to be, after being separated from her Enthymesis, was
restored or recalled [to her form...
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Acts 1:20 For G1063 written G1125 (G5769) in G1722 book G976 Psalms
G5568 Let G1096 his G846 place...
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“For it is written in the book of Psalms, ‘Let his habitation be
made desolate, And let no man dwell in it', and, ‘His office
(episkope) let another take'.
Peter then cites two Scriptures which had es...
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PREPARATION FOR PENTECOST (1:12-26).
In obedience to His command they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount
of Olives where all this had happened, and entered the upper chamber
where they were staying...
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FOR IT IS WRITTEN
(γεγραπτα γαρ). Luke here returns to the address of Peter
interrupted by verses Acts 1:18; Acts 1:19. Perfect passive
indicative, the usual idiom in quoting scripture, stands writt...
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BISHOPRICK
(Greek, "episkopē", "overseership").
See "elders".
(_ See Scofield) - (Titus 1:5). _...
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CONTENTS: Resurrection ministry of Christ. The apostolic commission.
Promise of the Lord's second coming. Waiting for the coming of the
Spirit.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Spirit, Luke, Theophilus, John...
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Acts 1:1. _The former treatise have I made of all that Jesus began to
do and teach._ St. Luke, a companion of St. Paul, here continues his
history. It comprises a display of providence and grace in th...
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IN THE BOOK OF PSALMS. The spirit, rather than the exact words, is
quoted. The first quotation is from Psalms 69:25; the second from
Psalms 109:8....
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_Men and brethren, this Scripture must needs have been fulfilled …
concerning Judas._
THE SUBSERVIENCY OF CRIME TO THE PURPOSES OF GOD
We know not a more remarkable expression than “The wrath of man...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 1:20 Judas’s death fulfills Psalms 69:25. LET
ANOTHER TAKE HIS OFFICE. Matthias’s selection ...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 1:15. THOSE DAYS lay between the Ascension and Pentecost. For
DISCIPLES, μαθητῶν, the R.V. reads _brethren_,
ἀδελφῶν, as in Matthew 25:40; Acts 9:30;...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 1:1
_I made_ for _have I made, _A.V.; _concerning _for _of, _A.V.; _to
teach _for _teach, _A.V. THE FORMER TREATISE; literally, _the first
_history, narrative, or discourse. The form...
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Shall we turn to the book of Acts, chapter one, as we begin our study
of the early church.
Luke, the author of the book of Acts, a companion of Paul the apostle,
who was author also of the Gospel Acco...
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Acts 13:33; Acts 1:25; Luke 20:42; Luke 24:44; Psalms 109:8;...
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Habitation [ε π α υ λ ι ς]. Only here in New Testament. The
word is used in classical Greek of a place for cattle. So Herodotus
(i., 111) : "The herdsman took the child in his arms, and went back
the...
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His bishopric — That is, his apostleship. Psalms 69:25....