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ACTS 16:9 o[rama
In view of the external attestation (all witnesses except Dgr ite syrp
Irenaeus) as well as intrinsic probability (elsewhere in Acts Luke
says “saw a vision”), a majority of the Comm...
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Verse Acts 16:9. _A VISION APPEARED TO PAUL IN THE NIGHT_] Whether
this was in a _dream_, or whether a _representation_ made to the
_senses_ of the apostle, we cannot tell. A man of Macedonia appeared...
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AND A VISION - See the notes on Acts 9:10.
THERE STOOD A MAN - etc. The appearance of a man who was known to be
of Macedonia, probably by his dress and language. Whether this was in
a dream, or whethe...
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CHAPTER 16
_ 1. In Derbe and Lystra again. Timotheus (Acts 16:1)._
2. The Preaching forbidden in Asia (Acts 16:6).
3. The Vision of the Man from Macedonia (Acts 16:9).
4. The Gospel in Europe ...
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JOURNEY THROUGH ASIA MINOR TO MACEDONIA. Here we come to the
Travel-document, which is followed henceforward. It was till recently
the custom to speak of the We-Passages, which are found in Acts 16:10...
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A SON IN THE FAITH (Acts 16:1-5)...
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They went through the Phrygian and Galatian territory, but they were
prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia. When they
had gone through Mysia they tried to go into Bithynia.; and...
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VISION. Greek. _horama._ See note on Acts 7:31. It has been suggested
that Paul had met Luke, and that it was he who was seen in the vision.
APPEARED TO. was seen by. Greek. _horao._ App-133.
IN. th...
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_a vision appeared_ So also to Ananias (Acts 9:10). Cp. also Acts
10:3; Acts 10:17; Acts 10:19;...
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Acts 16:1-12. PAUL REVISITS DERBE AND LYSTRA, CHOOSES TIMOTHY FOR A
COMPANION IN HIS MISSION, AND CIRCUMCISES HIM. THEY PASS THROUGH
PHRYGIA AND GALATIA, AND COME INTO MYSIA AND TO TROAS. BY A VISION...
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ΤΩ͂Ι ΠΑΎΛΩΙ ὬΦΘΗ with אBDE. _Vulg_. ‘Paulo ostensa
est.’
ἈΝῊΡ ΜΑΚΕΔΏΝ ΤΙΣ ἮΝ ἙΣΤῺΣ ΚΑῚ with
אABCE. _Vulg_. ‘vir Macedo quidam erat stans et deprecans.’
9. ΚΑῚ ὍΡΑΜΑ ΔΙᾺ ΝΥΚΤῸΣ ΤΩ͂Ι ΠΑΎΛΩΙ
ὬΦΘΗ, _and...
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_THE CALL PAUL RECEIVED TO COME TO MACEDONIA ACTS 16:6-12:_ The Holy
Spirit did not allow the missionaries to go to Asia, or to Bithynia.
God had chosen to send His servants to Macedonia. The gospel w...
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THERE STOOD A MAN OF MACEDONIA,— Some think St. Paul knew his
country by his dress, or language; but there was no need of his
attending to such particularities, as the vision itself mentions the
count...
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WHILE IN THE ABOVE STATED REGIONS THEY WERE FORBIDDEN BY THE HOLY
SPIRIT TO SPEAK THE WORD IN ASIA. THEY PASSED THROUGH THE PRO-VINCE OF
MYSIA AND ASSAYED TO GO INTO THE PROVINCE OF BITHYNIA BUT THEY...
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9, 10. Here he learns the object which the Spirit had in view, while
turning him aside from one after another of the fields which he
himself had chosen. (9) "_Then a vision appeared to Paul in the nig...
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And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of
Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help
us.
AND A VISION APPEARED TO PAUL IN THE NIGHT - but while aw...
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40 Silas was almost necessary as a companion for Paul. The decrees
provided that they should be delivered by both Barnabas and Paul,
while Judas and Silas were to confirm them by word of mouth. Now th...
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ST. PAUL IN EUROPE
1. Timotheus] was probably of Lystra, not Derbe. His mother Eunice was
perhaps a widow, and she, together with his grandmother Lois, educated
the lad in the religion of Israel, tho...
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Journey into Europe, Philippi.
6. RV 'And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having
been forbidden of the Holy Ghost to speak the word in Asia.' At Lystra
(Acts 16:6) they received a...
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THE MAN OF MACEDONIA has sometimes been supposed to be St. Luke, or
even the guardian angel of Macedonia (Daniel 10:12). The man was
recognised as Macedonian by his speech, or by his dress. The
introd...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 16
TIMOTHY WORKS WITH PAUL AND SILAS, 16:1-5
V1 Paul went to Derbe and then he went to Lystra. A *Christian called
Timothy lived there. Timothy...
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THERE STOOD A MAN OF MACEDONIA. — The term is probably used in its
later sense as applied to the Roman province, which included
Macedonia, properly so called, Illyricum, Epirus, and Thessaly, the
prov...
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CHAPTER 11
APOSTOLIC QUARRELS AND THE SECOND TOUR.
Acts 15:36; Acts 15:39; Acts 16:6; Acts 16:8
THE second missionary tour of St. Paul now claims ou
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καὶ ὅραμα : used by St. Luke eleven times in Acts elsewhere
(in N.T. only once, Matthew 17:19), three times in 1 12., and eight
times in 12 28 (see Hawkins, _Horæ Synoptiœ_, p. 144). But St. Luke
neve...
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GUIDED TO NEW FIELDS
Acts 16:1
Paul had a wonderful influence over young men. Timothy, Titus, and
Mark bore his impress. When circumcision was insisted upon, as in the
previous chapter, no one oppose...
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Here begins the account of Pads second journey. At Lystra he found
Timothy. His action in the circumcision of Timothy is startling in
view of the recent decision of the council. Some charge him with
i...
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The Macedonian Call
Just west of the cities in south Galatia was the Roman province of
Asia. At this time, Luke says Paul was forbidden by the Holy Spirit to
enter that region to teach. This might hav...
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(5) And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of
Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help
us.
(5) They are the ministers of the Gospel by whom he help...
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_A vision, &c. The tutelar angel of the province, according to most
interpreters, under the form of a Macedonian, who implored St. Paul in
behalf of the province he guarded._...
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Here God settles all controversy as to leaving Asia by giving Paul a
night vision, in which he saw a Macedonian man standing on a European
mountain far away beyond the western sea, and heard him calli...
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Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia,
and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, (7)
After they were come to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithy...
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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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_THE VISION AT TROAS_
‘And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of
Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help
us.’
Acts 16:9
The three earliest missi...
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9._A vision by night. _The Lord would not that Paul should stay any
longer in Asia; because he would draw him into Macedonia. And Luke
expresseth the manner of the drawing, that a man of Macedonia a...
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There is perhaps no example of this more remarkable than that which
Paul does with regard to Timothy. He uses circumcision in all liberty
to set aside Jewish prejudice. It is very doubtful whether, ac...
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AND A VISION APPEARED TO PAUL IN THE NIGHT,.... Either in a dream, or,
it may be, when he was awake:
THERE STOOD A MAN OF MACEDONIA; an angel in the form of a man; the
Syriac version reads, "as a man...
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And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of
Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help
us.
Ver. 9. _Into Macedonia and help us_] The ministers are thos...
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_And_ While they were in this place, undetermined, probably, to what
coast of Europe they should sail, if, according to their intention,
they crossed the sea; _a vision appeared to Paul in the night_...
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MACEDONIA; a country in the south-east of Europe....
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AND A VISION APPEARED TO PAUL IN THE NIGHT: THERE STOOD A MAN OF
MACEDONIA AND PRAYED HIM, SAYING, COME OVER INTO MACEDONIA AND HELP
US....
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The vision:...
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Coming to Derbe and Lystra, where he and Barnabas had been persecuted
before, Paul was favorably impressed with the young man, Timothy, who
had evidently been converted through Paul on his first visit...
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AND A VISION APPEARED TO PAUL IN THE NIGHT. A MAN OF MACEDONIA STOOD
AND PLEADED WITH HIM, SAYING, " COME OVER TO MACEDONIA AND HELP US. "
1. While we are not told how the Spirit forbid them in going...
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"And. vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was. man of
Macedonia standing, beseeching him, and saying, Come over into
Macedonia, and help us"Man of Macedonia" -Possibly his dress or
language le...
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6-15 The removals of ministers, and the dispensing the means of grace
by them, are in particular under Divine conduct and direction. We must
follow Providence: and whatever we seek to do, if that suf...
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A MAN; an angel in the appearance and likeness (in habit and
demeanour) of one of that country. MACEDONIA; a Grecian province in
Europe, extending to the Archipelago. HELP US; as to our souls, with
th...
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9, 10. Here he learns the object which the Spirit had in view, while
turning him aside from one after another of the fields which he
himself had chosen. (9) "_ Then a vision appeared to Paul in the
ni...
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Acts 16:9 And G2532 vision G3705 appeared G3700 (G5681) Paul G3972 in
G1223 night G3571 man G5100...
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‘And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was a man of
Macedonia standing, beseeching him, and saying, “Come over into
Macedonia, and help us.” '
The hindrances were soon explained by a visi...
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THE MISSION TO EUROPE (16:6-19:20).
Paul's plans now seemed to begin to go awry. All doors seemed to be
closing to him as in one way or another he was first hindered from
going one way, and then anoth...
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A VISION
(οραμα). Old word, eleven times in Acts, once in Matthew 17:9.
Twice Paul had been hindered by the Holy Spirit from going where he
wanted to go. Most men would have gone back home with such...
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PRAYED HIM
beseeching him. Here the Gospel turns toward Europe....
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Acts 16:9
Before every well-done work the vision comes. We dream before we
accomplish. What is all our boyhood, that comes before our life, and
thinks and pictures to itself what that life shall be, t...
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Acts 16:9. _And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a
man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia,
and help us._
Our dreams often follow the leading thoughts of...
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CONTENTS: Paul finds Timothy. Paul's Macedonian vision. The first
convert in Europe. Demons cast out of a damsel. Paul and Silas beaten.
Conversion of the Philippian jailer.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy S...
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Acts 16:1. _Then came he to Lystra,_ as in Acts 14:6. In their former
labours in that city, Lois a jewess, her daughter Eunice, and Timothy
her son, had embraced the faith. Now, they found Timothy gro...
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THROUGH THE REGION OF PHRYGIA AND GALATIA. _McClintock and Strong's
Cyclopedia_ says the Province of Phrygia did not yet exist, but the
name referred to the area south of Galatia. IN THE PROVINCE OF A...
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_And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas and a vision appeared to
Paul in the night._
PAUL’S VISION AT TROAS
I. Its benevolence. What is the gospel? Help for man. It helps man--
1. To know God...
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_Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia._
PAUL’S FIRST VISIT TO GALATIA, A.D. 51 OR 52
The form of the Greek expression implies that Phrygia and Galatia are
not to be reg...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 16:9 A VISION... A MAN. See Acts 7:31; Acts 9:10;...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 16:6. PHRYGIA AND THE REGION OF GALATIA should probably be, _the
Phrygian and Galatian region_; but whether one or two distinct
districts is intended is presently under debate....
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 16:1
_And he came also _for _then came he, _A.V._ _and T.R.; _to Lystra
_for _Lystra, _A.V._; Timothy _for _Timotheus, _A.V._; of a Jewess
_for _of a certain woman which was a Jewess,...
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We remember at the end of our study last week there arose a contention
between Paul and Barnabas who had been close companions on the first
missionary venture of the church. But because Barnabas was i...
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1 Thessalonians 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 1:8; 1 Thessalonians 4:10; 2
Corinthians 11:9;...
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A vision appeared to Paul by night — It was not a dream, though it
was by night. No other dream is mentioned in the New Testament than
that of Joseph and of Pilate's wife. A man of Macedonia — Probabl...