Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Acts 13:26
(10) Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
(10) Christ was promised and sent appropriately to the Jews.
(10) Men [and] brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
(10) Christ was promised and sent appropriately to the Jews.
ACTS 13:26 h`mi/n {B} The interchange of u` for h` (both were pronounced ¢¢), and vice versa, was a common blunder among Greek scribes (for example, earlier in the verse A D 81 read evn h`mi/n instea...
Verse Acts 13:26. _MEN_ AND _BRETHREN_] This should have been translated brethren simply. Acts 7:2. _CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM_] All ye that are _Jews_. _AND WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARED GOD_]...
MEN AND BRETHREN - Paul now exhorts them to embrace the Lord Jesus as the Messiah. He uses, therefore, the most respectful and fraternal language. CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM - Descendants of Abr...
PART III The Witness to the Gentiles. The Apostle to the Gentiles; his Ministry and Captivity. Chapter s 13-28 CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The Divine Choice. Barnabas and Saul separated unto the work (Acts 1...
THE SERMON AT PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. This is a specimen of Paul's missionary practice. In external matters it is true to the facts, yet the sermon is on the one hand so like the sermon of Peter (ch. 2) and...
Then Paul stood up and made a gesture with his hand and said, "You Israelites, and you who are God-fearers, listen to this. The God of this people Israel chose out our fathers and he exalted the peopl...
THE FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY (Acts 13:1-3) Acts 13:1-52; Acts 14:1-28 tell the story of the first missionary journey. Paul and Barnabas set out from Antioch. Antioch was 15 miles up the River Orontes...
STOCK. race. Greek. _genos._ WHOSOEVER, &C. = those among (Greek. _en.)_ you who fear. See Acts 13:16. IS. was. SENT. Greek. _apostello,_ as in Acts 13:15, but the texts read _exapoatello._ App-174...
_Men and brethren_ Read "Brethren," see Acts 1:16, note. _to you is the word of this salvation sent_[forth] The oldest MSS. read "to us, &c.," and this is quite in accord with the language of Acts 13:...
PAUL’S SPEECH AT ANTIOCH...
ΟἹ ἘΝ ὙΜΙ͂Ν ΦΟΒΟΎΜΕΝΟΙ ΤῸΝ ΘΕΌΝ. Cf. above on Acts 13:16. ὙΜΙ͂Ν Ὁ ΛΌΓΟΣ … ἘΞΑΠΕΣΤΆΛΗ, _to you was the word of this salvation sent forth_. Some of the oldest authorities read ἡμῖν here, and for the Apo...
_PAUL'S POWERFUL SERMON AT ANTIOCH ACTS 13:14-41:_ At Perga in Pamphylia John Mark left Paul and Barnabas and went back to Jerusalem. Later, this would cause no small trouble between these brethren. W...
ΓΈΝΟΥΣ _gen. sing. от_ ΓΈΝΟΣ (G1085) paca, племя, потомки. Выражение "потомки Авраама" было почетным званием иудеев по рождению (Schneider). _Gen._ описания, ΦΟΒΟΎΜΕΝΟΙ _praes. med. (dep.) part., см....
DISCOURSE: 1776 THE WORD OF SALVATION DELIVERED Acts 13:26. _Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent_. IN tr...
AND WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARETH GOD,— That is, "You devout proselytes, who worship the true God; and whom we look upon as brethren, as well as the Jews." See Acts 13:16....
AT ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. Acts 13:14-52. a. In the synagogue, the first sermon of Paul. Acts 13:1. Acts 13:14 But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the s...
26. Those who have been accustomed to watch the sympathy between a speaker and his audience can readily perceive, in the change of Paul's manner just here, evidence that he discovered some favorable e...
Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. MEN AND BRETHREN, CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM, AND WHOSOEVE...
13 John, doubtless, was at fault in thus deserting the apostles. But there seems to be a deeper reason for his defection. Being from Jerusalem, and a nephew of Barnabas, he represented the weakness of...
ST. PAUL AS A MISSIONARY 1. Prophets] see on Acts 11:27. SIMEON THAT WAS CALLED NIGER] Niger was a Roman cognomen. LUCIUS OF CYRENE] doubtless one of those Cyrenians who first preached at Antioch (Act...
ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. ST. PAUL'S SERMON IN THE SYNAGOGUE. The cities which the apostles now proceeded to evangelise (Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe) were situated in the southern part of t...
CHRISTIANS] The giving of this name marked the recognition of the fact that 'the Way' was something more than a new Jewish sect. The inclusion of numerous Gentiles within the Church, and that without...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 13 THE *HOLY SPIRIT CHOOSES BARNABAS AND SAUL, 13:1-3 V1 There were some *prophets and teachers in the *church at Antioch. They were Barnabas,...
CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM, AND WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARETH GOD. — The two classes are, as before (see Note on Acts 13:16), again pointedly contrasted with each other. TO YOU IS THE WORD OF THIS...
ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί : the address of Acts 13:16 is here renewed in more affectionate tones, and here as in Acts 13:16 both Jews and proselytes are two classes, here both regarded by Paul as ἀδελφοί. ὑμῖν,...
CONDEMNED BY MEN BUT RAISED BY GOD Acts 13:25-37 For Paul the Resurrection was always the keystone of faith. He had taken particular care to assure himself of the reality of that foundation fact. In...
The first most distinctly missionary movement sprang from Antioch, and was independent of all official initiation. A company of those in Antioch sent Saul and Barnabas, and it is declared immediately...
Proclaiming the Gospel in Antioch of Pisidia Ash says they would have landed at the port of Attalia and then gone on the short distance to Perga. For some reason, John Mark decided to leave "Paul and...
Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. (27) For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because the...
We now enter on the missionary journeys, as they are called, of the apostle Paul. The work, under the Spirit, opens to the glory of the Lord. Not merely are Gentiles met in grace and brought into the...
26._Men and brethren. _Paul doth again prick forward the Jews to embrace Christ; for this ought to have raised no small study and attentiveness in their minds, when as they saw [heard] their salvation...
We come now to the beginning of the direct history of the work, new in some important respects, that is, connected with Paul's mission by the immediate intervention of the Holy Ghost. It is not now Ch...
MEN AND BRETHREN, CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM,.... This address is made to them in the synagogue, who were Jews by birth, and in a form very grateful and pleasing; he calls them "men", perhaps no...
Men _and_ brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. Ver. 26. _The word of this salvation_] Salvation is potentially i...
_Men and brethren_ Even all you who are _children of the stock of Abraham_ Whether ye are my equals in years, or of more advanced age _And whosoever among you feareth God_ Of whatever family or nation...
THE WORD OF THIS SALVATION; the offer of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ....
Prophecy fulfilled in the death of Jesus:...
MEN AND BRETHREN, CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM, AND WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARETH GOD, TO YOU IS THE WORD OF THIS SALVATION SENT....
From this time our attention is drawn particularly to the work of Saul, whose name is in this chapter changed to Paul, meaning "little," for one who is the most greatly used of God is, in his own esti...
"MEN _AND_ BRETHREN, SONS OF THE FAMILY OF ABRAHAM, AND THOSE AMONG YOU WHO FEAR GOD, TO YOU THE WORD OF THIS SALVATION HAS BEEN SENT. 1. Again Paul addresses the the men at the synagogue. He is spea...
Salvation is based in Jesus and Paul has this message and can tell people what to do to be saved....
14-31 When we come together to worship God, we must do it, not only by prayer and praise, but by the reading and hearing of the word of God. The bare reading of the Scriptures in public assemblies is...
MEN AND BRETHREN; he speaks to the Jews according as the manner was amongst them; to the Jews he became as a Jew. WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARETH GOD; some think the devout Pisidians, or men of that count...
26. Those who have been accustomed to watch the sympathy between a speaker and his audience can readily perceive, in the change of Paul's manner just here, evidence that he discovered some favorable e...
Acts 13:26 Men G435 brethren G80 sons G5207 family G1085 Abraham G11 and G2532 among G1722 you G5213 fear...
“Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.” Having reached the heart of his message in the proclamation of the Savio...
THE MINISTRY OF PAUL AND BARNABAS RESULTS IN THE COUNTER-ATTACK OF SATAN AND THE GATHERING AT JERUSALEM (13:1-15:35). Leaving Antioch under the direct commissioning of the Holy Spirit, in a parallel c...
PAUL AND HIS COMPANY PREACH IN PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. (13:13-52). Paul ‘and his company' (thus there were at least one or two others besides Mark) left Paphos and sailed across to Perga in Pamphylia. It wi...
PAUL'S MESSAGE (13:17-41). Paul's message divides into three parts. · In the first he declares the goodness and faithfulness of the One God, Who over long centuries, commencing with Abraham (‘chose o...
PAUL'S MESSAGE - PART 2. THROUGH A SERIES OF RULERS GOD HAS RAISED UP GREAT DAVID'S GREATER SON WHO DIED AND WAS RAISED AGAIN (13:20-37). In this section of his speech the emphasis is on God' provisio...
_Paul's Sermon in the Synagogue of Antioch in Pisidia_, _17-41._ This discourse falls naturally into three divisions: _(a)_ Acts 13:17-22. A sketch of the grand old story of the chosen people till t...
Acts 13:26. MEN AND BRETHREN, CHILDREN OF THE STOCK OF ABRAHAM, AND WHOSOEVER AMONG YOU FEARETH GOD, TO YOU IS THE WORD OF THIS SALVATION SENT. Before speaking at length of the Crucified as Messiah, P...
TO US (ημιν). Both Jews and Gentiles, both classes in Paul's audience, dative of advantage.IS SENT FORTH (εξαπεσταλη). Second aorist passive indicative of the double compound verb εξαποστελλω, co...
SALVATION (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. But when they departed from Perga, they came to Anti...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem._ «John» that is, John Mark, as we see by chapter 15...
Acts 13:14. _But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. And after reading of the law and the prophets,_ From whi...
CONTENTS: Paul and Barnabas called. Satanic opposition from a sorcerer. Paul's sermon in the synagogue at Antioch. Opposition from Jews. Paul and Barnabas turn to Gentiles. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Ho...
Acts 13:1. _The church that was at Antioch,_ which was counted one of the five apostolic churches. It is the true church by way of eminence, the synagogue having degenerated into a state of warfare wi...
IT IS TO US. This Good News of God's act in Christ to set men free has been sent to both Jew and Gentile....
_Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent._ TO YOU I. What is the word of this salvation? 1. It is the test...
_Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia._ PERGA IN PAMPHYLIA Because Perga was little known Pamphylia is subjoined. It was an ancient city on the river Cest...
_The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers._ THE HOURS ON THE WORLD’S CLOCK 1. Moving slowly forward as the hours of the Eternal God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and of the l...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:16 Paul’s sermon consisted of three parts: a sketch of OT history (vv. Acts 13:16), God’s ultimate provision in Jesus Christ (vv....
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:1 The Witness in Cyprus and Southern Galatia. Chapters Acts 13:1 and Acts 14:1 re
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 13:13. PAUL AND HIS COMPANY.—Note the two changes—first of Saul’s name, which is henceforth Paul, and next of Paul’s position in the mission as leader rather than as follower,...
EXPOSITION ACTS 13:1 _At Antioch., in the Church that was there _for _in the Church that was at Antioch, _A.V.; _prophets, _etc., for _certain prophets, _etc., A.V. and T.R.; _Barnabas, _etc., for _a...
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; Barnabas, Simeon that was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch,...
2 Chronicles 20:7; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Acts 16:17; Acts 28:28;...
To you. The best texts read to us....
ELYMAS, PAULUS, AND PAUL Acts 13:7 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Barnabas and Saul and John Mark made up the party that journeyed together, as the Holy Ghost led them in the way. It was a strong party, and th...