Justin Edwards' Family Bible NT (1851)
Acts 21:36
The course which good men take to remove the prejudices and to conciliate the favor of the wicked, is sometimes the occasion of increased hostility, and more violent and deadly opposition.
The course which good men take to remove the prejudices and to conciliate the favor of the wicked, is sometimes the occasion of increased hostility, and more violent and deadly opposition.
Verse 36. _AWAY WITH HIM._] That is, Kill him; despatch him! for so much this phrase always means in the mouth of a Jewish mob. Luke 23:18, Luke 23:18, and John 19:15,...
AWAY WITH HIM! - That is, to death. Compare Luke 23:18....
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...
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...
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...
NO RETREAT (Acts 21:1-16)...
MULTITUDE. Greek. _plethos._ See note on Acts 2:6. AWAY WITH HIM. Greek. _airo._ See note on John 19:15....
_For … Away with him_ The same cry which (Luke 23:18) was used by the Jews before Pilate in reference to Jesus....
ΚΡΆΖΟΝΤΕΣ with אABE. _Vulg_. ‘clamans.’ 36. ΤῸ ΠΛΗ͂ΘΟΣ … ΚΡΆΖΟΝΤΕΣ, _the multitude … crying_. The plural masculine participle is used, because the notion of πλῆθος is plural. ΑἾΡΕ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ, _away with...
ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM. PAUL’S RECEPTION BY THE CHURCH AND BY THE PEOPLE...
_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...
ΉΚΟΛΟΎΘΕΙ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΆΚΟΛΟΥΘΈΩ (G190) следовать. _Impf._ изображает развивающееся действие, ΚΡΆΖΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (сопутств.)_, _см._ Acts 21:28. ΑΊΡΕ _praes. imper. act., см._ Acts...
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...
See notes on verse 35...
For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him. For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him - as before of his Lord (; )....
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...
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...
ST. PAUL IN JERUSALEM (CHS 21:17-28:16) 17-40. Disturbances in the Temple. St Paul arrested....
AWAY WITH HIM] i.e. Slay him....
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...
AWAY WITH HIM. — We remember that the self-same cry had been raised at the time of the Crucifixion (Luke 23:18; John 19:15), and that it was used now with the same meaning with which it had been used...
ἠκολούθει, imperfect, “kept following”. Αἶρε αὐτόυ : the cry was continuous; it was the same cry which had been raised against another and a greater prisoner Who had been delivered to the Romans as a...
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...
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...
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...
Lysias, the Roman kiliarch, commander-in-chief at Castle Antonia on Mt. Moriah near the temple, the Roman citadel for the protection of Jerusalem, in all of his treatment of Paul shows up a very beaut...
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...
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...
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...
FOR THE MULTITUDE OF THE PEOPLE FOLLOWED AFTER,.... The captain and the soldiers, who had taken away Paul from them, and were carrying him to the castle: CRYING, AWAY WITH HIM; or "take him away", th...
For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him. Ver. 36. _Away with him_] Yea, but stay, Paul's time was in God's hand, who had told him that after he had been at Jerusalem he...
_And as they went about to kill him_ It was a rule among the Jews, that any uncircumcised person who came within the separating wall, mentioned above, might be stoned to death without any further proc...
FOR THE MULTITUDE OF THE PEOPLE FOLLOWED AFTER, CRYING, AWAY WITH HIM!...
On the way to the barracks:...
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...
FOR THE MULTITUDE OF THE PEOPLE FOLLOWED AFTER, CRYING OUT, " AWAY WITH HIM! " 1. The Jews were still bent on killing Paul. 2. "Away with him" means - put him to death. See Luke 23:18....
Acts 21:35-36 "Luke indicates the situation was indeed perilous at this moment. The Jews make an increasingly violent effort to get at the prisoner, and the soldiers pick him up bodily (with others de...
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...
That is, Kill him; for that was indeed to take him out of their way. The same speech they used against our Saviour, LUKE 23:18 1 THESSALONIANS 19:15, when they desired his death....
Acts 21:36 For G1063 multitude G4128 people G2992 after G190 (G5707) out G2896 (G5723) Away G142 ...
‘And when he came on the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd, for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, “Away with him.” ' His strategy...
FOLLOWED AFTER (ηκολουθε). Imperfect active of ακολυθεω, was following. Cheated of their purpose to lynch Paul, they were determined to have his blood.CRYING OUT (κραζοντες). Construction accordi...
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,...
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...
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...
_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...
_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...
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....
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...
1 Corinthians 4:13; Acts 22:22; Acts 7:54; John 19:15; Luke 23:18...
Stairs. Leading from the temple - court to the tower. There were two flights, one to the northern and the other to the western cloister, so that the guard could go different ways among the cloisters i...