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Verse Acts 24:18. _FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE TEMPLE_] And the Jews of
Asia, who stirred up the persecution against me in Jerusalem, found me
purified in the temple, regularly performing the religious v...
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CERTAIN JEWS FROM ASIA - Acts 21:27.
FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE TEMPLE - Acts 21:26. They found me engaged in
the sacred service of completing the observance of my vow.
NEITHER WITH MULTITUDE - Not hav...
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CHAPTER 23
_ 1. Paul before the Sanhedrin (Acts 23:1)._
2. The vision of the Lord (Acts 23:11).
3. The Conspiracy against Paul (Acts 23:12).
4. Paul taken to Caesarea ...
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PAUL'S SPEECH. Paul does not speak till the procurator invites him to
do so, according to the necessary order of all judicial proceedings.
His speech is not quite so fine as that of Tertullus, yet whi...
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ACTS 24:22 F. FELIX ADJOURNS THE CASE. The clause having more exact
knowledge concerning the Way may be due to the editor, who tends to
exhibit Roman officials as favourable to the cause (Preuschen)....
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When the governor had given him the sign to speak, Paul answered, "In
the knowledge that you for many years have been a judge of this
people, I confidently offer my defence of my case, for you can
asc...
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A FLATTERING SPEECH AND A FALSE CHARGE (Acts 24:1-9)...
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WHEREUPON. In (Greek. _en)_ which, i.e. while engaged in the
offerings.
PURIFIED. Greek. _hagnizo._ See note on Acts 21:24; Acts 21:26.
NEITHER. not. Greek. _ou._ App-105.
MULTITUDE. crowd. Greek. _...
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_Whereupon_ According to the best MSS. the relative here, by its
gender, must be referred to the "offerings" which have just been
named. Read (with _Rev. Ver._) AMIDST WHICH, i.e. engaged in offering...
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ἘΝ ΑἾΣ, _amidst which_, i.e. engaged in offering these
oblations.
ΕὟΡΌΝ ΜΕ ἩΓΝΙΣΜΈΝΟΝ, _they found me purified_, i.e.
abstaining from all things forbidden by the Law of the Nazirites (see
Numbers 6:3...
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ST PAUL’S ANSWER TO THE CHARGE...
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_PAUL DEFENDED HIMSELF BEFORE FELIX ACTS 24:10-18:_ Felix had judged
the Jewish nation for many years. He had been governor somewhere
between ten and thirteen years. If the charge was true that Paul w...
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ΈΝ ΑΊΣ (G1722; G3739) _pl._ с которым, относится
к подношению из ст. 17.
ΕΎΡΟΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Acts 24:5. ΉΓΝΙΣΜΈΝΟΝ
_perf. pass. part. (adj.) от_ ΆΓΝΊΖΩ (G48) освящать,
посвящать, очищать. _Pe...
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NEITHER WITH MULTITUDE, NOR WITH TUMULT:— If the apostle had
disturbed other people in their religious worship, whether Jews or
Gentiles, invaded their civil rights, or made any tumult, sedition, or
i...
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b.
Paul's trial before Felix the governor. Acts 24:1-22.
Acts 24:1
And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain
elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed th...
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See notes on verse 10...
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Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple,
neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple,
neither with multitud...
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17 To a man like Felix the accusation that Paul belonged to the sect
of the Nazarenes would have little in it to incriminate him. And Paul,
with marvelous wisdom, answers all that might be said agains...
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ST. PAUL BEFORE FELIX
1-27. St Paul and Felix.
1. Tertullus] in spite of his Roman name may have been a Greek or even
a Jew (cp.'our Law,' AV Acts 24:6)....
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ST PAUL'S DEFENCE. St. Paul answered the charges as follows. (1) He
had no seditious intentions, for he was found purified in the Temple
'neither with multitude, nor with tumult' (Acts 24:18). (2) The...
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WHEREUPON] RV 'Amidst which.'...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 24
THE *JEWISH LEADERS ACCUSE PAUL, 24:1-9
V1 Five days later, Ananias the *high priest went to Caesarea. Some
leaders and Tertullus, a lawyer,...
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WHEREUPON CERTAIN JEWS FROM ASIA... — Literally, _in which things,_
or _wherein._ Many of the better MSS. give the relative pronoun in the
feminine, as agreeing with “offerings,” and indicating that h...
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ἐν οἷς, see critical note. If we read ἐν αἷς = “amidst
which,” R.V., “in presenting which,” margin, with reference to
προσφοράς, including not only the offerings in connection
with the Apostle's assoc...
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A TREMBLING BUT VENAL JUDGE
Acts 24:17
The case had broken down. Paul's statement of faith and the absence of
confirmatory evidence directly contradicted the only charge against
him. Felix dared not...
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Tertullus, who appeared here, was a Roman barrister, it being
necessary for the Jews to employ such in presenting their cases before
a Roman tribunal. The charges he made were palpably false. His
desc...
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Paul's Defense Before Felix
Once the governor nodded to him, Paul began his defense. He expressed
pleasure at getting to state his case before one who had years of
experience in judging on matters inv...
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(k) Whereupon certain Jews from (l) Asia found me purified in the
temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
(k) And while I was occupied with those things.
(l) By this it is evident that thes...
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Paul proceeds simply to tell Felix about his arrival at Jerusalem only
twelve days ago on the philanthropic errand of bringing the
benefactions of the Gentile churches to the poor saints at Jerusalem,...
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Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak,
answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a
judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:...
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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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Paul appears before the governors in succession the Sanhedrim, Felix,
Festus, Agrippa, and afterwards Caesar. And here, when occasion
offers, we have striking appeals to conscience; when his defence i...
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WHEREUPON,.... Or "among which"; while the apostle was busy about the
offerings of the Nazarites:
CERTAIN JEWS FROM ASIA FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE TEMPLE; and therefore
could not be said to profane it...
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Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple,
neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
Ver. 18. _Purified in the temple_] Therefore surely not profaning of
it: unless they will sa...
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_Now after many years_, &c. They have represented me as a profane and
lawless person, as if I had thrown contempt upon religion, and done
them a great deal of wrong; but so far have I been from doing...
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PURIFIED; according to the ceremonies of the Mosaic law. Chap Acts
21:26-28....
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The conclusion of Paul's defense:...
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WHEREUPON CERTAIN JEWS FROM ASIA FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE TEMPLE,
NEITHER WITH MULTITUDE NOR WITH TUMULT,...
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The Jews did not delay long just taking enough time (5 days) to make
plans by which to influence Felix against Paul. The high priest and
elders of the people came down, bringing with them an orator na...
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IN THE MIDST OF WHICH SOME JEWS FROM ASIA FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE
TEMPLE, NEITHER WITH A MOB NOR WITH TUMULT.
1. The problem did not arise until some Jews from Asia arrived. They
are the troublemake...
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"In which they found me occupied in the temple, having been purified,
without any crowd or uproar" This answers the charge that Paul had
defiled the temple. At the very time when the Jews from Asia fo...
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10-21 Paul gives a just account of himself, which clears him from
crime, and likewise shows the true reason of the violence against him.
Let us never be driven from any good way by its having an ill...
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WHEREUPON; upon my bringing up those alms now mentioned; whilst I was
employed for the good of my countrymen who now accuse me. PURIFIED IN
THE TEMPLE; performing all things which the law did require...
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Acts 24:18 in G1722 which G3739 G1161 some G5100 Jews G2453 from G575
Asia G773 found G2147 ...
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In fact the source of the accusations against him were certain Jews
from Asia. It was they who, as his original accusers, should have been
there if they really had anything to accuse him of (that was...
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“Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and
offerings, among which they found me purified in the temple, with no
crowd, nor yet with tumult.”
And what had brought him to Jerusalem? Wh...
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Acts 24:18. WHEREUPON CERTAIN JEWS FROM ASIA FOUND ME PURIFIED IN THE
TEMPLE, NEITHER WITH MULTITUDE NOR WITH TUMULT. ‘Whereupon;'
literally, ‘in which,' in the midst of which occupations certain
Jews...
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CONTENTS: Paul accused before Felix, and his defense.
CHARACTERS: Ananias, elders, Tertullus, Felix, Paul, Lysias, Drusilla,
Festus.
CONCLUSION: Every false cause can find men of sharp wits to plead...
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Acts 24:1. _After five days, Ananias descended with the elders;_ to
intimidate the governor, and ensure the destruction of Paul, as they
had done with Pilate in regard of the Saviour. They lost no tim...
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PAUL SAID. Roman law condemned no one without allowing them to speak
in their own defence. I KNOW THAT YOU. The frequent turnover of Roman
Governors makes Paul's statement accurate. Felix had been gov...
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_Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak,
answered._
PAUL’S DEFENCE BEFORE FELIX
Note--
I. The Christianity of old Judaism. The apostle--
1. Worshipped the Jews’ God. “So...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 24:1 The Witness in Caesarea. Paul was imprisoned
in Caesarea for more than two years. He received formal hearings from
the governors Felix and Festus and the Jewish king Agrippa II....
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 24:18 Paul began to relate the events of his being
captured IN THE TEMPLE (Acts 21:27). He stopped when he realized his
real accusers—the Jews from Asia—
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 24:10. MANY YEARS meant about six or seven, since Felix became
procurator about A.D. 52 or 53 (Jos., _Ant._, XX. Acts 7:1). Before
his elevation to the procuratorship of Judæa...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 24:1
_The high priest Ananias came down _for _Ananias the high priest
descended, _A.V.; _certain elders _for _the elders, _A.V. and T.R.;
_an orator, one Tertullus _for _a certain ora...
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Shall we turn now to chapter twenty-four in the book of Acts.
Paul had been seen in the temple worshipping God by some of the Jews
that were from Asia who were familiar with Paul's ministry among the...
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Acts 21:26; Acts 26:21...
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Whereupon [ε ν ο ι ς]. More correctly, in which (occupation);
while so engaged. The best texts, however, read ejn ai=v, in which,
the pronoun agreeing in gender with offerings. The sense, according to...