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ACTS 28:18 oi[tinej
After oi[tinej the Western text (614 2147 Syrh with *) adds polla,
(“when they had examined me _concerning many things_ [or, after a
_long_ examination]”)....
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WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME ... - Acts 24:10; Acts 25; Acts 26:31.
NO CAUSE OF DEATH - No crime worthy of death....
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CHAPTER 28
_ 1. In the Island of Melita (Acts 28:1)._
2. The arrival in Rome (Acts 28:11).
3. Paul calling the chief of the Jews and his message (Acts 28:17).
Melita, which means “honey,” is the is...
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INTERVIEW WITH THE JEWS AT ROME.
Acts 28:30 is continuous with Acts 28:16. In Acts 28:17 the programme
ascribed to Paul in Ac., that he addresses the Jews first, the
Gentiles when the Jews have proved...
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When we arrived in Rome, permission was given to Paul to stay in his
own house with the soldier who was his guard. After three days he
invited the leaders of the Jews to come to see him. When they had...
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WELCOME AT MALTA (Acts 28:1-6)...
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EXAMINED. Greek. _anakrino._ App-122.
WOULD HAVE. were wishing to. Greek. _boulomai._ App-102.
LET... GO. Greek. _apoluo_. App-174.
CAUSE. Greek. _aitia,_ as in Acts 25:27....
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_would have let me go_ [_R. V._"desired to set me at liberty"]
Alluding most probably to Agrippa's remark (Acts 26:32) and the
statement of Festus (Acts 25:25). It seems probable that Felix would
have...
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ST PAUL’S INTERVIEW WITH THE JEWS IN ROME...
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ἈΝΑΚΡΊΝΑΝΤΈΣ ΜΕ ἘΒΟΎΛΟΝΤΟ�, _having
examined me, they desired to set me at liberty_. Alluding most
probably to Agrippa’s remark (Acts 26:32) and the statement of
Festus (Acts 25:25). It seems probable...
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_PAUL'S CONFERENCE WITH THE JEWS ACTS 28:17-22:_ Immediately after
Paul reached Rome (three days), he called together some of the Jews.
He explained that he had done nothing against the Jews or the cu...
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AT ROME. Acts 28:16-31.
Acts 28:16
And when we entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself
with the soldier that guarded him.
Acts 28:17
And it came to pass, that after three days he c...
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See notes on verse 17...
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Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there
was no cause of death in me.
WHO, WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME, WOULD HAVE LET ME GO, BECAUSE THERE
WAS NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN ME...
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9 Three months busy with blessing thus came out of the catastrophe.
Had the ship wintered in Cnidus, as they had wished, or at Ideal
Harbors, as Paul proposed, the ship and cargo might indeed have bee...
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JAMES] The Lord's 'brother,' the acknowledged head of the Church of
Jerusalem: cp. Acts 15:13, etc....
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ST. PAUL IN ROME (28:16-31)
16. The captain of the guard] either the captain of the prætorian
guard (_proefectus proetorio_), or, more probably, the captain of the
troops called _frumentarii_, whose...
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ST. PAUL A PRISONER AT ROME
1. They.. they] RV 'we.. we.' MELITA] RM 'Melitene.' Melita is
certainly Malta, and not (as has been erroneously supposed) Meleda off
the Illyrian coast. Tradition correct...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 28
ON THE ISLAND CALLED MALTA, 28:1-10
V1 We arrived on the shore. We discovered that the island was called
Malta. V2 The people who lived ther...
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WHO, WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME... — It is possible that we have here
only the summary of a fuller narrative, and that he gave an outline of
the proceedings that had taken place between his first seizu...
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ἀνακ., _cf._ Acts 24:8; Acts 25:6; Acts 25:26, referring here to
the judicial inquiries of Felix and Festus....
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STILL SEEKING HIS OWN KINSMEN
Acts 28:11
Paul went toward Rome, as we have seen, under very different
circumstances from those that he originally anticipated; but, after
all, they gave him the greate...
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On land new perils threatened. While gathering sticks for a fire, a
viper fastened on the apostle's hand. Shaking it off, he was unharmed.
This convinced those who watched that he was divine, and they...
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After three days in Rome, Paul called for the leaders of the Jews. He
explained to them that he was in Rome because of charges brought
against him by their brethren in Jerusalem. The authorities had w...
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And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of
the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto
them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against th...
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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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At Melita we find him again exercising his accustomed power among that
barbarous people. One sees that God is with him. Evangelisation does
not, however, appear in the account of his sojourn there, or...
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WHO WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME,.... About the things laid to his
charge, had heard what his accusers had to object to him, and the
defence he made for himself:
WOULD HAVE LET [ME] GO; released him fro...
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Who, when they had examined me, would have let _me_ go, because there
was no cause of death in me.
Ver. 18. _Because there was no cause_] See Acts 25:25 ....
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_And after three days_ Given to rest and prayer; _Paul called the
chief of the Jews together_ His great love to the Jews induced him,
wherever he came and found any, to labour in the first place to
pr...
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WHO, WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME, WOULD HAVE LET ME GO, BECAUSE THERE
WAS NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN ME....
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TWO YEARS AT ROME.
Paul calls the Jews together:...
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Very soon contacting inhabitants, they found that the island was
called Melita, present day Malta. The people are called "barbarous,"
which only means they were not Greek or Jewish -- not the cultured...
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WHO, WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME, WANTED TO LET ME GO, BECAUSE THERE WAS
NO CAUSE FOR PUTTING ME TO DEATH.
19 But when the Jews spoke against it, I was compelled to appeal to
Caesar, not that I had any...
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17-22 It was for the honour of Paul that those who examined his case,
acquitted him. In his appeal he sought not to accuse his nation, but
only to clear himself. True Christianity settles what is of...
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EXAMINED ME; as Festus did in the presence of king Agrippa, ACTS
25:26, who, they were both unbelievers, yet justified Paul,
acknowledging that he had not committed any thing worthy of bonds,
much les...
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Acts 28:18 who G3748 examined G350 (G5660) me G3165 wanted G1014
(G5711) go G630 (G5658) because...
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‘And it came about, that after three days he called together those
who were the chief of the Jews, and when they were come together, he
said to them, “I, brethren, though I had done nothing against th...
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Acts 28:18. WHO, WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME, WOULD HAVE LET ME GO,
BECAUSE THERE WAS NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN ME. All the great Roman
officials, before whose tribunals, at different periods of his career,...
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WHEN THEY HAD EXAMINED ME
(ανακριναντες με). First aorist active participle of
ανακρινω, the same verb used already in Acts 24:8; Acts 25:6;
Acts 25:26 of the judicial examinations by Felix and Fes...
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Acts 28:1. _And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island
was called Melita. And the barbarous people shewed us no little
kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, bec...
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CONTENTS: The landing at Melita. Miracle of the viper's bite. Healing
of Publius' father. Paul's arrival at Rome and his ministry there to
the Jews. Paul turns to the Gentiles.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Hol...
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Acts 28:1. _Melita,_ now Malta. This island seems to have been
inhabited by runaways, for _melim,_ in the language of Carthage, is to
escape. It was inhabited by a colony of refugees from Carthage, a...
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AFTER THREE DAYS. Notice he could not "sit still." Likely the first
three days had been spent visiting with the believers. Now he gets
down to work! THE LOCAL JEWISH LEADERS. About the time Christ was...
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_After three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together._
PAUL’S FIRST CONFERENCE WITH THE JEWISH CHIEFS
Note--
I. His address. In justifying himself he states--
1. That his captivity was not...
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_And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to
the captain of the guard._
ROME AS SEEN BY PAUL
Within a circuit of little more than twelve miles more than two
millions of inhabit...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 28:17 The LOCAL LEADERS were probably the elders
of the Roman synagogues. Paul’s main purpose in this meeting was to
explain his presence in Rome. He declared his innocence of breaki...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 28:17. The best authorities omit PAUL. THE CHIEF OF THE
JEWS.—Better, _those that were the chief_ (first, or principal men)
_of the Jews_, or, otherwise, those that were of th...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 28:1
We for _they, _A.V. and T.R. (twice). WAS CALLED. It reads as if it
was the answer to their question to the natives, "What is this island
called?" MELITA. That Melita is the isla...
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Tonight we'd like to just go through the twenty-eighth chapter of Acts
and finish this book so that next Sunday night we move into the first
two Chapter s of Romans. That's your reading assignment for...
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Acts 22:24; Acts 22:25; Acts 22:30; Acts 24:10; Acts 24:22;...