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Verse Acts 21:28. _THIS IS THE MAN THAT TEACHETH_, c.] As much as if
they had said: This is the man concerning whom we wrote to you who in
every place endeavours to prejudice the Gentiles against the...
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MEN OF ISRAEL - Jews. All who are the friends of the Law of Moses.
THIS IS THE MAN ... - This implies that they had before given
information to the Jews at Jerusalem that there was such a man, and
th...
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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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MEN OF ISRAEL. See note on Acts 1:11; Acts 2:22.
THIS. This one, this fellow.
MAN. Greek. _anthropos_. App-123.
AGAINST. Greek. _kata_. App-104.
PEOPLE. Greek. _laos_. See Acts 2:47....
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_crying … help_ The cry as if an outrage had been committed, and
they, the strangers visiting Jerusalem, were the persons who could
afford the best testimony to what had been done. For had they not se...
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ΒΟΗΘΕΙ͂ΤΕ, _Help_. The cry is as if an outrage had been
committed, and they, the strangers visiting Jerusalem, were the
persons who could afford the best testimony to what had been done. For
had they...
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ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM. PAUL’S RECEPTION BY THE CHURCH AND BY THE
PEOPLE...
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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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TEACHETH—AGAINST—THE LAW, AND THIS PLACE:— Every thing contrary
to the law would be justly interpreted as contrary to the temple which
was so evidently supported by a regard to it: but perhaps St. Pau...
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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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See notes on verse 27...
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CRYING OUT, MEN OF ISRAEL, HELP: THIS IS THE MAN, THAT TEACHETH ALL
MEN EVERY WHERE AGAINST THE PEOPLE, AND THE LAW, AND THIS PLACE: AND
FURTHER BROUGHT GREEKS ALSO INTO THE TEMPLE, AND HATH POLLUTED...
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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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21:28 Israelites, (a-2) Lit. 'Men Israelites.'...
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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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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 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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CONVINCED] RV 'confuted,'...
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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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Ἄνδρες Ἰσ.: the title which would remind them of the special
dignity and glory of their nation, of its hopes and obligations.
βοηθεῖτε : as if against some outrage, or perhaps as if to
apprehend Paul,...
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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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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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28._Men of Israel, help. _They cry out as if they were in extreme
danger, and they call upon all men to help them, as if all religion
were in hazard. Whereby we see with what furious hatred they wer...
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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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CRYING OUT, MEN OF ISRAEL, HELP,.... The Arabic and Ethiopic versions
read, "help us"; to hold Paul, on whom they had laid their hands, and
to assist in beating him: but why such an outcry for help ag...
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Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all
_men_ every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and
further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath pollute...
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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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GREEKS; Gentiles, who were considered as unclean, and were forbidden
to enter that part of the temple appropriated to the Jews, lest they
should defile it....
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CRYING OUT, MEN OF ISRAEL, HELP! THIS IS THE MAN THAT TEACHETH ALL MEN
EVERYWHERE AGAINST THE PEOPLE AND THE LAW AND THIS PLACE; AND FURTHER
BROUGHT GREEKS ALSO INTO THE TEMPLE, AND HATH POLLUTED THIS...
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The beginning of the riot:...
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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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CRYING OUT, " MEN OF ISRAEL, HELP! THIS IS THE MAN WHO TEACHES ALL
_MEN_ EVERYWHERE AGAINST THE PEOPLE, THE LAW, AND THIS PLACE; AND
FURTHERMORE HE ALSO BROUGHT GREEKS INTO THE TEMPLE AND HAS DEFILED...
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"Men of Israel, come to our aid" The inference is that all men of
Israel need to unite against this invader. "This is the man who
preaches to all men everywhere against our people" Compare to the
accu...
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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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OLBGrk;
MEN OF ISRAEL; minding them by this compellation, of their being a
peculiar people unto God, and that none might be admitted with them in
his worship. A charge is laid against St. Paul consist...
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Acts 21:28 out G2896 (G5723) Men G435 Israel G2475 help G997 (G5720)
This G3778 is G2076 ...
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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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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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Acts 21:28. CRYING OUT, MEN OF ISRAEL, HELP: THIS IS THE MAN THAT
TEACHETH ALL MEN EVERYWHERE AGAINST THE PEOPLE, AND THE LAW, AND THIS
PLACE. The immediate provocation no doubt was the fact of Paul b...
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HELP
(βοηθειτε). Present active imperative of βοηθεω, to run
(θεω) at a cry (βοη), as if an outrage had been committed like
murder or assault.ALL MEN EVERYWHERE
(παντα πανταχη). Alliterative. Παντ...
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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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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 21:17 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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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:28 DEFILED THIS HOLY PLACE. The Jews from Asia
(v. Acts 21:27) wrongly charged Paul with defiling the temple by
taking a Gentile (“Trophimus the Ephesian,” v.
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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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Acts 19:26; Acts 24:5; Acts 24:6; Acts 21:21; Acts 24:18;...
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This place. The temple. Compare the charge against Stephen, ch. 6 13.
Greeks. See on ch. Acts 6:1.
Temple [ι ε ρ ο ν]. See on Matthew 4:5. The Jews evidently meant
to create the impression that Paul h...
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Against the people — The Jewish nation; and the law — Of Moses;
and this place — The temple. Yea, and hath even brought Greeks into
the temple — They might come into the outer court. But they imagined...