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Verse Acts 21:27. _THE JEWS WHICH WERE OF ASIA_] These pursued him
with the most deliberate and persevering malice in every place; and it
appears that it was through them that the false reports were s...
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AND WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED - Greek: as the seven days
were about to be fulfilled - ἔμελλον
συντελεῖσθαι emellon sunteleisthai. The seven days which
were to complete the observance of...
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CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The journey from Miletus to Tyre and Ptolemais (Acts 21:1)._
2. In Caesarea (Acts 21:8).
3. The Apostle's Arrival in Jerusalem and his visit to the Temple
(Acts 21:15).
4. The Uproa...
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OUTBURST OF JEWISH FURY AGAINST PAUL IN THE TEMPLE: HIS ARREST. A week
later Paul is in the Temple to discharge his vow; whether it was
discharged or not is uncertain. The sight of him there infuriate...
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NO RETREAT (Acts 21:1-16)...
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When the seven days were nearly completed and when the Jews from Asia
had seen Paul in the temple, they stirred up the whole mob and they
attacked him shouting, "Help, men of Israel! This is the man w...
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_And when the seven days were almost ended Rev. Ver._"completed." This
seems to have been the period devoted to the more secluded residence
in the Temple.
_the Jews which were of Asia_ Lit. (with _Rev...
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ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM. PAUL’S RECEPTION BY THE CHURCH AND BY THE
PEOPLE...
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ἜΜΕΛΛΟΝ … ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙ͂ΣΘΑΙ, _were almost
completed_. Seven days appear to have been the period devoted to the
more secluded residence in the Temple. For συντελεῖσθαι,
of the completion of a portion of ti...
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_SLANDEROUS CHARGES AGAINST PAUL ACTS 21:27-36:_ Paul was in and out
of the Temple several times to perform the ritual suggested by James.
Afterwards, "the Jews which were of Asia said, "This is the m...
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THE JEWS WHICH WERE OF ASIA,— St. Paul had lately spent three years
in preaching there, and, notwithstanding the success his labours
wereattended with, had met with great opposition from these people;...
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b.
Jews from Asia cause Paul's arrest. Acts 21:27-40.
Acts 21:27
And when the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia,
when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and...
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27-30. (27) "_Now when the seven days were about to be completed, the
Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, aroused the whole multitude,
and laid hands on him,_ (28) _crying out, Men of Israel, he...
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And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of
Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and
laid hands on him,
And when the seven days were almost ended, t...
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24 The belief of the circumcisionists, based on tangible evidence,
such as signs and wonders, was of a very different quality from that
of Paul's epistles. In our Lord's day "many believe in [into] Hi...
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WROTE.. THE DISCIPLES] Christians travelling received 'letters of
commendation 'to other Christian Churches, which secured them
hospitality and admission to communion (cp. 2 Corinthians 3:1). HELPED
T...
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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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ST. PAUL IN JERUSALEM (CHS 21:17-28:16)
17-40. Disturbances in the Temple. St Paul arrested....
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ST. PAUL ARRESTED AT JERUSALEM
1. Were gotten] rather, 'had torn ourselves.' COOS] or Cos, a fertile
island off the Carian coast, producing silks, ointments, wheat, and
wines.
RHODES] a city, and lar...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 21
PAUL VISITS THE *BELIEVERS IN TYRE, 21:1-6
V1 We said goodbye to them and then we left. We sailed straight to
Cos. The next day, we went to...
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WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED. — Literally, _were on the
point to be completed._ St. Luke speaks of _“the_ seven days” as a
definite or known period. They cannot refer, as some have thought,
e...
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αἱ ἑπτὰ ἡμέραι : it does not appear that the seven
days were enjoined by the law not even in Numbers 6:9; indeed it would
appear from Jos., _B.J._, ii., 15, that a period of thirty days was
customary...
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FACING A BIGOTED MOB
Acts 21:27
Four days passed and there seemed a hope that, as the number of
pilgrims grew less, Paul might escape recognition till his vow was
fulfilled. In fulfilling it he was r...
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Passing on toward Jerusalem, Paul and those with him reached Tyre.
There the disciples urged the apostle not to go to Jerusalem; but,
having received from the Spirit a revelation of all that lay befor...
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Paul's Arrest in the Temple
Paul yielded to the proposal set forth by James and the others and
began to be purified, perhaps to enter the inner part of the temple
(See McGarvey). Near the end of the s...
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(5) And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of
Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and
laid hands on him,
(5) A preposterous zeal is the cause of...
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PAUL ARRESTED
27-30. You see plainly that this affair was diabolical, mobocratic and
unapologizable from the beginning, as even the most radical Jews fully
approved what Paul was doing. The whole aff...
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And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of
Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and
laid hands on him, (28) Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is...
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The closing Chapter s from 21 to the end of the book are devoted to an
episode full of interest and profit Paul's course from Jerusalem to
Rome. And here we find ourselves in an atmosphere considerabl...
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27._The Jews which came from Asia. _It is certain that these men were
enemies to the name of Christ and of Christians, so that whilst Paul
is bent to pacify the faithful, he incurreth the rage of th...
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After this time the apostle has to give account of himself, and to
accomplish in a striking manner the predictions of the Lord. Brought
before tribunals by the malice of the Jews, given up through the...
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AND WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED,.... The Syriac version
renders it, "when the seventh day was come"; from the time that Paul
came to Jerusalem: some understand this of the seven weeks from t...
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And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of
Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and
laid hands on him,
Ver. 27. _The Jews which were of Asia_] St P...
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_Then Paul took the men_ Agreeably to the advice which he had received
from James and the elders. _And the next day, purifying himself with
them_ According to the rites of the law; _entered into the t...
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SEVEN DAYS; the time the vow was to last....
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The beginning of the riot:...
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AND WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED, THE JEWS WHICH WERE OF
ASIA, WHEN THEY SAW HIM IN THE TEMPLE, STIRRED UP ALL THE PEOPLE, AND
LAID HANDS ON HIM,...
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From this point onwards there is no record of the work of God
spreading as it had previously through Paul's energetic ministry. In
fact, we read of no conversions until Chapter 28:24, though we may be...
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NOW WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED, THE JEWS FROM ASIA, SEEING
HIM IN THE TEMPLE, STIRRED UP THE WHOLE CROWD AND LAID HANDS ON HIM,
1. During the period of seven days that were part of the pur...
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"When the seven days were almost over" "The seven days between the
notification and the actual acts of purification. Acts 24:18 suggests
he was actually in the process of offering the sacrifices. We m...
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27-40 In the temple, where Paul should have been protected as in a
place of safety, he was violently set upon. They falsely charged him
with ill doctrine and ill practice against the Mosaic ceremonie...
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THE SEVEN DAYS; either,
1. After his coming to Jerusalem; or rather,
2. Of his vow; for it is thought that his vow of separation was but
for seven days; or:
3. The seven days of that feast of Pentec...
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27-30. (27) "_ Now when the seven days were about to be completed, the
Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, aroused the whole multitude,
and laid hands on him,_ (28) _crying out, Men of Israel, h...
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Acts 21:27 Now G1161 when G5613 seven G2033 days G2250 almost G3195
(G5707) ended G4931 (G5745) Jews...
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PAUL PROVES HIS TRUE DEDICATION IN JERUSALEM AND HIS CONFORMITY WITH
THE LAW AND DOES NOTHING THAT IS WORTHY OF DEATH BUT THE DOORS OF THE
TEMPLE ARE CLOSED AGAINST HIM (21:17-30)....
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“And when the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia,
when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the crowd and laid
hands on him, crying out, “Men of Israel, help. This is the man w...
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Acts 21:27. AND WHEN THE SEVEN DAYS WERE ALMOST ENDED. Or, literally
rendered, ‘were on the point of being completed;' that is, when the
seven days, ‘the days of purification,' announced to the priest...
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THE SEVEN DAYS
(α επτα ημερα). For which Paul had taken the vow, though
there may be an allusion to the pentecostal week for which Paul had
desired to be present (Acts 20:16). There is no necessary...
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CONTENTS: Holy Spirit forbids Paul to go to Jerusalem. Paul goes to
Jerusalem. Paul takes a Jewish vow. Seized in the temple by the Jews
and bound with chains.
CHARACTERS: Paul, Holy Spirit, Philip,...
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Acts 21:1. _We came with a straight course to Coos,_ or Cos. See the
map of St. Paul's travels. It is the principal island of the group
called Cyclades. Hypocrates the physician, and Apelles the paint...
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TO SEE JAMES. This James was not one of the Twelve, but is the human
brother of Jesus (see note on 1 Corinthians 15:7; Acts 15:6). He
seemed to be a man of great influence in the Jerusalem church
(Gal...
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SOME JEWS FROM THE PROVINCE OF ASIA. These were not Christian Jews,
but probably the Jews from Ephesus mentioned in Acts 20:3. The
language implies they did not see Paul until the seven days of
purifi...
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_And when the seven days were almost ended the Jews which were of Asia
… stirred up all the people._
PAUL IN THE TEMPLE
1. Unholy zeal is more easily occasioned than good works (Acts 21:27).
2. Reli...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:27 Paul had to go through purification rituals
for SEVEN DAYS (see v. Acts 21:26). Jews often did so when returning
from Gentile territory. The...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:17 The Arrest in Jerusalem. While fulfilling a
vow at the temple, Paul was attacked by a Jewish mob and rescued by
the Romans. He defended himself before the Jewish crowd and the...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 21:26. PAUL TOOK THE MEN, AND THE NEXT DAY PURIFYING HIMSELF,
might read _took the men the next day, and having purified himself_,
not by performing the ordinary ablutions requ...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 21:1
_When it came to pass float we were parted from them, and had set sail
_for _it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had
launched, _A.V.; _Cos _for _Coos_, A.V....
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And so it came to pass, that after we had gotten from them, and we had
launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the following
day unto to Rhodes, and from there to Patara: where we foun...
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1 Kings 21:25; Acts 13:50; Acts 14:19; Acts 14:2; Acts 14:5;...
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Asia. See on ch. Acts 2:9.
Stirred up [σ υ ν ε χ ε ο ν]. Only here in New Testament.
Lit., poured together, threw into confusion. See on confounded, ch. 2
6; and confusion, ch. 19 29....
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And when the seven days were about to be accomplished — When after
giving notice to the priests, they were entering upon the
accomplishment of those days. It was toward the beginning of them that
Paul...