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ACTS 15:16 kateskamme,na
Instead of kateskamme,na (A C D E L P (ska& H) (avnesk& E) most
minuscules), several witnesses (a (&rem& B) 33 61 104 326 915) read...
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Verse Acts 15:16. _AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN, AND WILL BUILD AGAIN_,
c.] These two verses, 16th and 17th, are quoted from Amos 9:11, nearly
as they now stand in the best editions of the _Septuagint_,...
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AFTER THIS - This quotation is not made literally either from the
Hebrew or the Septuagint, which differs also from the Hebrew. The 17th
verse is quoted literally from the Septuagint, but in the 16th...
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CHAPTER 15
_ 1. The false teachers from Judea. Paul and Barnabas sent to
Jerusalem (Acts 15:1)._
2. The Council in Jerusalem (Acts 15:6).
3. The Result made known (Acts 15:22).
4. The Consolation b...
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SPEECH OF JAMES. Who is this James? In Galatians 2:9 Paul tells us of
the agreement he made with James and Cephas and John. James and John
in this account are _prima facie_ to be taken as the two sons...
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THE CRUCIAL PROBLEM (Acts 15:1-5)
The influx of Gentiles into the Church produced a problem which had
to be solved. The mental background of the Jew was founded on the fact
that he belonged to the ch...
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After they had been silent James replied, "Brothers, listen to me.
Symeon has told you how God first made provision for the Gentiles, to
take from them a people for his name, With this the words of th...
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WILL RETURN, &C. A Hebraism for "I will build again". Compare Genesis
26:18; Numbers 11:4 (margin)
RETURN. Greek. _anastrepho._ Compare Acts 5:22. But elsewhere refers
to passing one's life, except...
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_After this_ Lit. _after these things_, (so _R. V._) It will be seen
on reference to the words of Amos that the quotation here given is not
made from the Hebrew, which is correctly represented by the...
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JAMES SUMS UP THE DISCUSSION, AND PRONOUNCES THE DECISION OF THE
CHURCH ON THIS CONTROVERSY...
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ΜΕΤᾺ ΤΑΥ͂ΤΑ, _after these things_. It will be seen on
reference to the words of Amos that the quotation here given is not
made from the Hebrew, which is correctly represented by the A.V. in
the book o...
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_AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISCUSSION ACTS 15:6-21:_ The church, with the
apostles and elders, came together to discuss this problem concerning
the Gentiles and the Law. Peter said that "God made choice among...
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AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN, &C.— These words are quoted from Amos 9:11
according to the reading of the LXX. Bishop Chandler seems very justly
to argue, that the Jews understood and admitted the words in...
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THE ELDERS AND APOSTLES MEET TO SETTLE THE DISPUTE. Acts 15:6-29
a.
Peter's speech. Acts 15:6-11.
Acts 15:6
And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of
this matter....
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See notes on verse 13...
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After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of
David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof,
and I will set it up:
AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN - or revisit...
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21 The report in Antioch that God _ had opened the door of faith to
the nations _ sums up Paul's first missionary journey. This is given
out as something new, unknown before. It is evident that Antioc...
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AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN] Amos simply has 'In that day,' i.e. in the
day of the Messiah. THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID] i.e. the royal family
descended from David. David's family is compared to a fallen ten...
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THE QUESTION OF CIRCUMCISION
1-35. The Council of Jerusalem, 49 a.d. The usual view is that
Galatians 2:1 describes the visit of St. Paul to Jerusalem on the
occasion of this Council. Adopting this, t...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 15
AN IMPORTANT MEETING IN *JERUSALEM, 15:1-21
V1 Some men came from *Judea to Antioch. They were teaching the
*believers like this. ‘You must...
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AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN. — It is a fact not without interest that
the prophet from whom these words are taken (Amos 9:11) had been
already quoted by Stephen (Acts 7:42). Those who then listened to hi...
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Μετὰ ταῦτα : both Hebrew and LXX, ἐν τῇ ἐκει.
τῇ ἡμέρᾳ, _i.e._, in the Messianic times, after the
predicted chastisement of Israel: the house of David is in ruins, but
it is to be re-erected, and from...
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A GENEROUS CONCLUSION
Acts 15:12-21
When their turn came to speak, Paul and Barnabas contented themselves
with emphasizing the signs and wonders by which God had set His seal
on their words and metho...
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In the work among Gentiles the question of circumcision very naturally
arose, and its difficulty is revealed in the calling of a council.
That council seems to have opened with much desultory discussi...
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Resolving Conflict
The matter was placed before the apostles and elders to be considered.
Quite a discussion followed. Though Peter's actions were not always
commendable, as when he dissembled in Anti...
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_“After these things I will return and build again the dynasty of
David which has fallen into decay, and will build again the ruins of
the same and set it up”_ (Amos 9:11-12). James quotes this prophe...
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And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this
matter. (7) And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and
said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while...
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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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16._After these things I will return. _Because the place is not cited
word for word as it is in the prophet, we must see what difference
there is, though it be not necessary to examine straitly what...
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Chapter 15 contains the account of this. Certain persons come from
Jerusalem, where all was still going on in connection with the
requirements of the law; and they seek to impose these requirements on...
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AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN,.... That is, after the Lord had destroyed
the sinful kingdom from off the face of the earth, and had sifted the
house of Israel among all nations, and the sinners of his peop...
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After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of
David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof,
and I will set it up:
Ver. 16. _Which is fallen down_] Christ c...
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_Then all the multitude kept silence_ Having nothing further to object
to what had been advanced; _and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul_
Who confirmed Peter's reasoning, by _declaring what miracles...
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I-WILL BUILD AGAIN THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID; here representing David's
royal family, which, after the Babylonish captivity, fell into
obscurity. It was rebuilt in the person of Christ, the son of David...
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AFTER THIS I WILL RETURN, AND WILL BUILD AGAIN THE TABERNACLE OF DAVID
WHICH IS FALLEN DOWN; AND I WILL BUILD AGAIN THE RUINS THEREOF, AND I
WILL SET IT UP,...
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The proposal of James:...
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However, here at Antioch a matter arose of deeply serious
significance, and it was clearly God's wisdom to have Paul and
Barnabas there at the time. Men from Judea, professing the knowledge
of Christ,...
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SIMON HAS DECLARED HOW GOD AT THE FIRST VISITED THE GENTILES TO TAKE
OUT OF THEM A PEOPLE FOR HIS NAME.
15 And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is
written:
16 _‘After_ _this I...
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The quotation is taken from Amos 2:11. "After these things. will
return, and. will rebuild the tabernacle of David which has fallen,
and. will rebuild its ruins, and. will restore it": This verse is n...
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7-21 We see from the words "purifying their hearts by faith," and the
address of St. Peter, that justification by faith, and sanctification
by the Holy Ghost, cannot be separated; and that both are t...
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AFTER THIS; in the days of the Messiah. I WILL RETURN: the word may be
taken in both voices. If actively, it signifies God's returning uuto
the Gentiles, from whom he had departed. If passively, it fo...
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Acts 15:16 After G3326 this G5023 return G390 (G5692) And G2532
rebuild G456 (G5692) tabernacle G4633 David...
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“After these things I will return, And I will build again the
tabernacle of David, which is fallen, and I will build again its
ruins, and I will set it up, that the residue of men may seek after
the L...
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Acts 15:16. I WILL RETURN, AND WILL BUILD AGAIN THE TABERNACLE OF
DAVID, WHICH IS FALLEN DOWN. This Amos prophecy speaks first of the
fall of the Jewish Church, and the abolition of its temple service...
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I WILL BUILD AGAIN
(ανοικοδομησω). Here LXX has αναστησω. Compound
(ανα, up or again) of οικοδομεω, the verb used by Jesus in
Matthew 16:18 of the general church or kingdom as here which see.THE
TA...
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TABERNACLE OF DAVID
Kingdom (New Testament); (Acts 15:14); (Revelation 3:21); (Luke
1:31); (1 Corinthians 15:34).
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CONTENTS: The council at Jerusalem and the question of circumcision.
Paul's second missionary journey. Silas chosen.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Moses, Paul, Barnabas, apostles,
elders, Phar...
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Acts 15:1. _Certain men which came down from Judea._ Epiphanius says,
Cerinthus the heretic was one of the principals in this dissension.
But they were, no doubt, of the devil's sending, to disquiet t...
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15-18. THE WORDS OF THE PROPHETS. James paraphrases Amos 9:11-12.
RAISE DAVID'S FALLEN HOUSE. Restore the glory of David in the Messiah.
Note that James applies this to what had already happened. AND...
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_And after they had held their peace, James answered._
THE DECISION OF THE COUNCIL
This was a crisis in the history of the Church. The greatest disasters
might have befallen it at this critical time....
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_And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and
said, Except ye be circumcised … ye cannot be saved._
DISTURBERS OF THE CHURCH
I. Certain men came down from Judea.
1. Probably...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 15:1 The Jerusalem Council. A conference was held
in Jerusalem (c. A.D. 48 or 49) to discuss conditions for Gentile
membership in the church. The “Pharisaic” group in the Jerusalem
c...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 15:12 When some apostles had begun to leave
Jerusalem for a wider witness, the Jerusalem leadership was continued
by others. Jesus’ brother James had a prominent role (see Acts
12:17...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 15:16 James refers to “prophets” (v. Acts
15:15), showing that he could appeal to more than one OT text to
defend the inclusion of Gentiles by faith alone. See the allusion to...
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_HOMILETICAL ANALYSIS_.—_Acts 15:6_
The Council at Jerusalem; or, the Circumcision Controversy Settled
I. THE COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL.—
1. The _apostles_. The twelve; Paul not yet included in the...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 15:1
_Came down … and taught _for _which came down_ …_ taught, _A.V.;
_saying _for _and said, _A.V._; custom _(ἔθος) for _manner,
_A.V. EXCEPT YE BE CIRCUMCISED, etc. The question t...
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And certain men which came down from Judea [to the church in Antioch]
taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the
manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved (Acts 15:1).
Unfortunately,...
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1 Kings 12:16; 2 Samuel 7:11; Amos 9:11; Amos 9:12; Ezekiel 17:22;...
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THE PLAN AND PURPOSE OF GOD
Acts 15:13
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are once more back in Jerusalem in attendance at the council called
by the Church at Jerusalem to consider the demands of certain from t...
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After this — After the Jewish dispensation expires. I will build
again the fallen tabernacle of David — By raising from his seed the
Christ, who shall build on the ruins of his fallen tabernacle a
spi...