Kommentar von Charles Henry Mackintosh (Charles Henry Mackintosh)Kommentar zu 4. Mose 5,5... Gewissens unterworfen. „Darum bemühe ich mich auch“, sagt der Apostel, „allezeit ein Gewissen ohne Anstoß zu haben vor Gott und den Menschen“ (Apg 24,16). Das ist etwas, wonach wir sehr verlangen sollten. Es liegt etwas moralisch Schönes und Anziehendes in diesem Streben des Paulus, des größten und ...Kommentar von Charles Henry Mackintosh (Charles Henry Mackintosh)Kommentar zu 5. Mose 1,38... uns der praktischen Gerechtigkeit nachstreben. „Darum bemühe ich mich auch, allezeit ein Gewissen ohne Anstoß zu haben vor Gott und den Menschen“ (Apg 24,16). Der Apostel Paulus suchte immer den Brustharnisch zu tragen und in die weiße Leinwand gekleidet zu sein, die die Gerechtigkeit der Heiligen ist. ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 21,27... to the pentecostal week for which Paul had desired to be present (Acts 20:16). There is no necessary connexion with the vow in Acts 18:15. In Acts 24:17 Paul makes a general reference to his purpose in coming to Jerusalem to bring alms and offerings (προσφορας, sacrifices). Paul spent seven days in ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,22... have released Paul and probably would have done so but for fear of offending the Jews whose ruler he was and the hope that Paul (note "alms" in verse Acts 24:17) might offer him bribes for his liberty. Deferred them (ανεβαλετο αυτους). Second aorist middle indicative of αναβαλλω, old verb (only here in N.T.) ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,26He hoped withal (αμα κα ελπιζων). "At the same time also hoping." Paul had mentioned the "alms" (Acts 24:17) and that excited the avarice of Felix for "money" (χρηματα). Roman law demanded exile and confiscation for a magistrate who accepted bribes, but it ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 28,19... (εχων) is common in Greek for the alleged reason. The genitive case with the infinitive κατηγορειν is regular. Paul says εθνος instead of λαος as in Acts 24:17; Acts 26:4.Betrachtungen über die Bücher der Bibel (Synopsis) (John Nelson Darby)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 21,1... und selbst lobenswert war, war der Ursprung dieses Verhältnisses zwischen den anderen Juden und denen, die zu Jerusalem wohnten (vgl. Neh 11,2; Apg 24,17). Das Vorhandensein dieser jüdischen Gefühle war die Folge der Beziehungen der Christen zum Judentum (Röm 15,25-28). Die Zuneigung des Herzens Pauli ...Kommentar von Georg R. Brinke (Georg R. Brinke)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 21,15... Gabe, die er mitbrachte, sprach an und für sich, und war ein Zeugnis von der Liebe jener Brüder zu ihren Mitgläubigen in Jerusalem (Röm 15,25 bis 26; Apg 24,17). Diesem Bericht schloss sich ein Dankgottesdienst an, denn alle lobten Gott über das Gehörte. Eine peinliche Mitteilung. Nach diesen ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 20,1... to the uproar (accusative of general reference). Noise and riot, already in Matthew 26:5; Matthew 27:24; Mark 5:38; Mark 14:2; and see in Acts 21:34; Acts 24:18. Pictures the whole incident as bustle and confusion. Took leave (ασπαμενος). First aorist middle participle of ασπαζομα, old verb from α intensive ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,18Amidst which (εν αιλ). That is, "in which offerings" (in presenting which offerings, Acts 21:27). They found me (my accusers here present, ευρον με), purified in the temple (ηγνισμενον εν τω ιερω). Perfect passive participle of αγνιζω (same verb in Acts 21:24; Acts 21:26) state of completion of the ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 26,12Whereupon (εν οις). "In which things" (affairs of persecution), "on which errand." Cf. Acts 24:18. Paul made them leave Palestine (Acts 11:19) and followed them beyond it (Acts 9:2). With the authority and commission (μετ' εξουσιας κα επιτροπης). ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu 1. Petrus 1,22... in James 4:8 as in 1. John 3:3 of moral cleansing also. See the ceremonial sense of the word as in LXX in John 11:55; Acts 21:24; Acts 21:26; Acts 24:18. In your obedience (εν τη υπακοη). With repetition of the idea in 1. Peter 1:2; 1. Peter 1:14 (children of obedience). To the truth (της αλεθειας). ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 17,11... the optative may be looked at as the condition of the fourth class (undetermined with less likelihood of determination) as in Acts 17:27; Acts 20:16; Acts 24:19; Acts 27:12 (Robertson, Grammar, p. 1021). The Beroeans were eagerly interested in the new message of Paul and Silas but they wanted to see it for ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 21,28... synagogue and go to the School of Tyrannus (Acts 19:9). These enemies of Paul had now raised the cry of "fire" and vanish from the scene completely (Acts 24:19). This charge was absolutely false as we shall see, made out of inferences of hate and suspicion.Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,19But certain Jews from Asia (τινες δε απο της Αλιας Ιουδαιο). No verb appears in the Greek for these words. Perhaps he meant to say that "certain Jews from Asia charged me with doing these things." Instead of saying that, Paul stops to explain that they are not here, a thoroughly Pauline anacoluthon ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,20... active participle of ιστημ (intransitive), "when I took my stand." Before the council (επ του συνεδριου). Same use of επ with genitive as in verse Acts 24:19.Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,21... 348. Touching (περ). Concerning (around, about). I am called in question (κρινομα). As in Acts 23:6. Before you (εφ' υμων). Same idiom as in verses Acts 24:19; Acts 24:20.Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 25,9... 24:27 which see. Festus, like Felix, falls a victim to fear of the Jews. Before me (επ' εμου). Same use of επ with the genitive as in Acts 23:30; Acts 24:19; Acts 24:21. Festus, seeing that it was unjust to condemn Paul and yet disadvantageous to absolve him (Blass), now makes the very proposal to Paul ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 26,32... have been set at liberty (Απολελυσθα εδυνατο ο ανθρωπος ουτος). Conclusion of the second class condition (determined as unfulfilled) without αν as in Acts 24:19 because of εδυνατο (verb of possibility, Robertson, Grammar, p. 1014). Note perfect passive infinitive απολελυσθα from απολυω. He certainly "could ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 18,14... the whole matter. According to their own statement Paul needed no defence. Wrong (αδικημα). Injuria. Old word, a wrong done one. In N.T. only here, Acts 24:20; Revelation 18:5. Here it may mean a legal wrong to the state. Wicked villainy (ραιδιουργημα). A crime, act of a criminal, from ραιδιουργος ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 23,30... subsequent action. Dative case in κατηγοροις. Before thee (επ σου). Common idiom for "in the presence of" when before a judge (like Latin apud) as in Acts 24:20; Acts 24:21; Acts 25:26; Acts 26:2. What happened to the forty conspirators we have no way of knowing. Neither they nor the Jews from Asia are heard ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Offenbarung 11,18... αιρος των νεκρων κριθηνα). For this use of καιρος see Mark 11:13; Luke 21:24. By "the dead" John apparently means both good and bad (John 5:25; Acts 24:21), coincident with the resurrection and judgment (Mark 4:29; Revelation 14:15; Revelation 20:1-15). The infinitive κριθηνα is the first aorist ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 1,5... means as a starting point, "from these" (Robertson, Grammar, p. 702). It was ten days hence. This idiom occurs several times in Luke (Luke 24:21; Acts 24:21), as elsewhere (John 4:18; 2. Peter 3:1). In Luke 2:12 the copula is easily supplied as it exists in Luke 1:36; Luke 2:2.Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 23,6... the two parties of the council into collision with each other." So Alford argues with the motto "divide and conquer." Farrar condemns Paul and takes Acts 24:21 as a confession of error here, but that is reading into Paul's word about the resurrection more than he says. Page considers Luke's report meagre and ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,7... Acts 24:8 connects with verse Acts 24:6. The motive of the added words is clearly to prejudice Felix against Lysias and they contradict the record in Acts 24:21. Furneaux holds them to be genuine and omitted because contradictory to Acts 24:21. More likely they are a clumsy attempt to complete the speech of ...Kommentar von Georg R. Brinke (Georg R. Brinke)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 1,3... der zahllosen Märtyrer umsonst gewesen. Paulus war von der Auferstehung so überzeugt, dass er bereit war, für diese Erkenntnis gerichtet zu werden (Apg 24,21). Die erste Lüge. Als Jesus kaum begraben war, befürchteten die Obersten Israels Christi Auferstehung. Eine starke Wache wurde aufgeboten, das Grab ...Kommentar von Ger de Koning (Ger de Koning)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,22Behandelter Abschnitt Apg 24,22-27 Verse 22-27 Felix und Paulus 22 Felix aber, der genauere Kenntnis von dem Weg hatte, vertagte ihre Sache und sagte: Wenn Lysias, der Oberste, ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 19,23... in Acts 12:18 and nowhere else in the N.T. Litotes. Concerning the Way (περ της οδου). See this phrase for Christianity in Acts 9:2; Acts 19:9; Acts 24:22 which see, like the "Jesus Way" of the Indians. There had already been opposition and "stir" before this stage (cf. Acts 19:11-20). The fight with ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 23,15... the participle gives the alleged reason as here. So also in verse Acts 23:20. Διαγνοσκω, old verb to distinguish accurately, only here in N.T. and Acts 24:22. Or ever come near (προ του εγγισα αυτον). "Before the coming near as to him." Προ and the genitive of the articular infinitive of εγγιζω with ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 25,21... ηρηθηνα (to be kept) is the object of the participle. For the decision of the emperor (εις την του Σεβαστου διαγνωσιν). Διαγνωσιν (cf. διαγνωσομα Acts 24:22, I will determine) is the regular word for a legal examination (χογνιτιο), thorough sifting (δια), here only in N.T. Instead of "the Emperor" it ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu 3. Johannes 7... the Christian creed" (Westcott) as in 1. Corinthians 12:3; Romans 10:9. It is like the absolute use of "the Way" (Acts 9:2; Acts 19:9; Acts 19:23; Acts 24:22). Taking nothing (μηδεν λαμβανοντες). Present active participle with the usual negative with participles (1. John 2:4). Of the Gentiles (απο των ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 4,23To their own company (προς τους ιδιους). Their own people as in John 1:11; John 13:1; Acts 24:23; 1. Timothy 5:8; Titus 3:14, not merely the apostles (all the disciples). In spite of Peter's courageous defiance he and John told the brotherhood ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 20,34... 5:23). Ministered (υπηρετησαν). First aorist active of υπηρετεω, to act as under rower, old verb, but in the N.T. only in Acts 13:36; Acts 20:34; Acts 24:23. While in Ephesus Paul wrote to Corinth: "We toil, working with our own hands" (1. Corinthians 4:12). "As he held them up, they saw a tongue of ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 24,23And should have indulgence (εχειν τε ανεσιν). From ανιημ, to let loose, release, relax. Old word, in the N.T. only here and 2. Thessalonians 1:7; 2. Corinthians 2:13; 2. Corinthians 7:5; 2. Corinthians 8:13. It is the opposite of strict confinement, though under guard, "kept in charge" (τηρεισθα). ...