In Acts 21, Paul returns to Judea from his third missionary journey and promptly gets arrested. He begins by visiting Philip in Caesarea Maritima. Church ... |
Teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs. |
That thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles, to forsake Moses: or "apostatize from Moses"; that is, the law of Moses. |
This passage illustrates the ongoing struggle within the early church to define identity and faithfulness. |
This was a vow taken in gratitude for some special blessing from the hand of God. It involved abstention from meat and wine for thirty days, during which the ... |
Paul's own actions in Acts 21 testify that, though salvation or justification could not be won through keeping these things, keeping them was not destructive. |
The verse reflects the tension and confusion that arose within the early Christian community as the followers of Jesus tried to navigate the complex ... |
David Guzik commentary on Acts 21, where Paul arrives in Jerusalem where he reports of the good work of God among the Gentiles. |
21 They have been informed that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to turn away from Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or ... |
But, in Acts 21, we see Paul the suffering and the persecuted. And, this is a poignant example of the power of the Gospel. Jesus changed Paul. |
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