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Verse Acts 28:23. _TO WHOM HE EXPOUNDED - THE KINGDOM OF GOD_] To
whom he showed that the reign of the Messiah was to be a spiritual
reign; and that _Jesus_, whom the Jewish rulers had lately crucifi...
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APPOINTED HIM A DAY - A day when they would hear him.
INTO HIS LODGING - To the house where he resided, Acts 28:30.
HE EXPOUNDED - He explained or declared the principles of the
Christian religion....
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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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THE JEWS ARE HARDENED. It was a numerous meeting; we can scarcely
understand the words to mean that more came the second time than the
first. The kingdom of God is a wide phrase for the Christian doct...
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WELCOME AT MALTA (Acts 28:1-6)...
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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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APPOINTED. arranged. Greek. _tasso._ See Acts 13:48.
LODGING. Greek. _xenia._ Only here and Philemon 1:22. Compare Acts
10:6; Acts 21:16.
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_many_ The original is the comparative degree, and implies that the
first visitors had been only a small deputation, but that on the set
day they and their fellows appeared "in greater numbers."
_into...
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ST PAUL’S INTERVIEW WITH THE JEWS IN ROME...
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ΕἸΣ ΤῊΝ ΞΕΝΊΑΝ, _into his lodging_. From this word
ξενία, implying hospitable entertainment, it would seem that for
the first portion of the time that Paul was in Rome, he was allowed to
accept the ho...
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_PAUL REMAINED A PRISONER AT ROME ACTS 28:23-31:_ Many Jews came to
Paul's house. He used the Law and the Prophets to talk to them about
God's kingdom (church). His goal was to "persuade them concerni...
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AND TESTIFIED THE KINGDOM OF GOD,— Mr. Craddock observes, that St.
Paul probably insisted on two topics; that the kingdom of God, which
they had so long expected, was of a spiritual, and not of a temp...
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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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23, 24. Before the Jews took leave of Paul, they made arrangements for
a formal and deliberate hearing of what he thought. (23) "_And having
appointed him a day, there came to him into his lodging a g...
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And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into
his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God,
persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses,...
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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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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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THERE CAME MANY TO HIM INTO HIS LODGING. — The Greek for “many”
is a comparative form, implying a larger attendance than might have
been looked for. The “lodging” was probably the “hired house,”
or ap...
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ταξάμενοι : _cf._ Matthew 28:16, and Polyb., xviii., 36, 1,
for a similar phrase; a mutual arrangement between the two parties;
only here in the middle voice in Acts. τὴν ξενίαν : may =
τὸ μίσθωμα, Ac...
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PREACHING IN THE WORLD'S CAPITAL
Acts 28:21
It was one of the earliest cares of Paul to summon the leading members
of the Jewish community, that he might explain to them his position.
He made clear t...
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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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(12) And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him
into [his] lodging; to whom he expounded and (g) testified the kingdom
of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law...
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And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his
lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God,
persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, a...
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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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AND WHEN THEY HAD APPOINTED HIM A DAY,.... When they should meet
together, and when both sides might be better prepared to enter into a
conversation on the subject of Christianity; and when there migh...
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And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into
_his_ lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God,
persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses,...
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_And when they had appointed him a day_ Which might best suit the
convenience of most of them that were present; _they came to him at
his lodging_ For though they were much prejudiced against the
Chri...
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EXPOUNDED AND TESTIFIED; explained to them the meaning of the
predictions of the Messiah, in the Old Testament, and showed that they
were filled in Jesus Christ....
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Paul testifies of the kingdom of God:...
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AND WHEN THEY HAD APPOINTED HIM A DAY, THERE CAME MANY TO HIM INTO HIS
LODGING; TO WHOM HE EXPOUNDED AND TESTIFIED THE KINGDOM OF GOD,
PERSUADING THEM CONCERNING JESUS, BOTH OUT OF THE LAW OF MOSES AN...
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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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SO WHEN THEY HAD APPOINTED HIM A DAY, MANY CAME TO HIM AT HIS LODGING,
TO WHOM HE EXPLAINED AND SOLEMNLY TESTIFIED OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD,
PERSUADING THEM CONCERNING JESUS FROM BOTH THE LAW OF MOSES AN...
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When the Jews arrived Paul spent all day seeking to persuade these
Jews from the Old Testament that Jesus was indeed the one predicted by
Moses and the Prophets and that the kingdom of God had actuall...
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23-31 Paul persuaded the Jews concerning Jesus. Some were wrought
upon by the word, and others hardened; some received the light, and
others shut their eyes against it. And the same has always been t...
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HIS LODGING; the house which he had hired, as ACTS 28:16, and ACTS
28:30. HE EXPOUNDED AND TESTIFIED THE KINGDOM OF GOD; Paul expounded
the Scriptures, and by them proved our Saviour to be the Messiah...
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23, 24. Before the Jews took leave of Paul, they made arrangements for
a formal and deliberate hearing of what he thought. (23) "_ And having
appointed him a day, there came to him into his lodging a...
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Acts 28:23 So G1161 appointed G5021 (G5671) him G846 day G2250 many
G4119 came G2240 (G5707) to...
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‘And when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his
lodging in great number, to whom he expounded the matter, testifying
the Kingly Rule of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, bot...
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Acts 28:23. AND WHEN THEY HAD APPOINTED HIM A DAY, THERE CAME MANY TO
HIM INTO HIS LODGING. The word in the original translated ‘many' is
a comparative form, and implies either that more of the Roman...
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APPOINTED
(ταξαμενο). First aorist middle participle of τασσω.
Formal arrangement as in Matthew 28:16 when Jesus appointed the
mountain for his meeting in Galilee.IN GREAT NUMBER
(πλειονες). Comp...
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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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SO THEY SET A DATE WITH PAUL. A large number came to hear what he
would say. HE TRIED TO CONVINCE THEM. Paul used the Law of Moses and
the writings of the prophets to preach Christ to them. SOME OF TH...
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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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_And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into
his lodging._
PAUL’S SECOND CONFERENCE WITH THE JEWS
Note--
I. The interesting character of his preaching. It was--
1. Evangelic...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 28:23 The content of Paul’s message was the
KINGDOM OF GOD and JESUS (see also v. Acts 28:31). The kingdom
represents the fulfi
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 28:23. INTO his LODGING.—Probably the “hired dwelling,”
μίσθωμα, of Acts 28:30, though some (Heschyius, Hackett)
consider the term ξενία points to a private house—perhaps that...
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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 17:2; Acts 17:3; Acts 18:28; Acts 18:4; Acts 19:8;...
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To whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading
them concerning Jesus — These were his two grand topics, That the
kingdom of the Messiah was of a spiritual, not temporal nature: Th...