Acts 16:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. ”

Acts 16:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

We endeavored - This is the first instance in which Luke refers to himself as being in company with Paul. It is hence probable that he joined Paul and Silas about this time, and it is evident tha...
Acts 16:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(6) And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. (6) The Saints did not easi...
Acts 16:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Journey through Asia Minor to Macedonia. Here we come to the Travel-document, which is followed henceforward. It was till recently the custom to speak of the We-Passages, which are found in Acts 1...
Acts 16:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

after . when. had seen . saw. Greek. eidon. App-133. we . Here Luke comes upon the scene. endeavoured . sought. assuredly gathering . Greek. sumbibazo. See note on Acts 9:22 . the Lor...
Acts 16:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 10. Being fully persuaded. Hence we gather, that is was not bare vision, but that it was also confirmed by the testimony of the Spirit. For Satan doth oftentimes abuse ghosts and visures [...
Acts 16:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. We endeavored to go into Macedon...
Acts 16:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Immediately we endeavoured— This is the first place in which St. Luke intimates his attending on the apostle; and it is remarkable, that here he does it in a very oblique manner; nor does he indeed...
Acts 16:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. And after he had seen th...
Acts 16:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Paul in Europe 1. Timotheus] was probably of Lystra, not Derbe. His mother Eunice was perhaps a widow, and she, together with his grandmother Lois, educated the lad in the religion of Israel,...
Acts 16:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Immediately we endeavoured... — The natural inference from the sudden appearance of the first person in a narrative previously in the third, is that the author became at this point an actor in the...
Acts 16:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Guided to New Fields Acts 16:1-13 Paul had a wonderful influence over young men. Timothy, Titus, and Mark bore his impress. When circumcision was insisted upon, as in the previous chapter, no o...
Acts 16:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the account of Pads second journey. At Lystra he found Timothy. His action in the circumcision of Timothy is startling in view of the recent decision of the council. Some charge him with...
Acts 16:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, (7) After they were come to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bith...
Acts 16:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And after he had seen the vision ,.... And considered it, and related it to his companions: and when they had well weighed it, and the circumstances of it: immediately we endeavoured to go into Ma...
Acts 16:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. Ver. 10. Assuredly gathering...
Acts 16:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And While they were in this place, undetermined, probably, to what coast of Europe they should sail, if, according to their intention, they crossed the sea; a vision appeared to Paul in the night...
Acts 16:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Coming to Derbe and Lystra, where he and Barnabas had been persecuted before, Paul was favorably impressed with the young man, Timothy, who had evidently been converted through Paul on his first visi...
Acts 16:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul Invited into Macedonia; The Conversion of Lydia. 6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and we...
Acts 16:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Immediately; as soon as God's will was manifested, they make no delay, not objecting against the journey. We endeavoured to go; St. Luke, the penman of this book was one of them that went, (the o...
Acts 16:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Mission to Europe (16:6-19:20). Paul's plans now seemed to begin to go awry. All doors seemed to be closing to him as in one way or another he was first hindered from going one way, and then a...
Acts 16:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 16:6 . Phrygia and the region of Galatia should probably be, the Phrygian and Galatian region ; but whether one or two distinct districts is intended is presently under d...
Acts 16:10 - Scofield Reference Notes

we The change here from "they," as in the preceding verses, to "we" indicates that at Troas, Luke, the narrator, joined Paul's company.
Acts 16:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 16:9 . And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. Our dreams often follow the leading thoughts...
Acts 16:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 16:1 . Then came he to Lystra, as in Acts 14:6 . In their former labours in that city, Lois a jewess, her daughter Eunice, and Timothy her son, had embraced the faith. Now, they found Timoth...
Acts 16:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia. Paul’s first visit to Galatia, A.D. 51 or 52 The form of the Greek expression implies that Phrygia and Galatia are not to be...
Acts 16:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 16:1 And he came also for then came he, A.V. and T.R.; to Lystra for Lystra, A.V. ; Timothy for Timotheus, A.V. ; of a Jewess for of a certain woman which was...
Acts 16:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The vision:
Acts 16:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 2:12 ; 2 Corinthians 2:13 ; Acts 10:29 ; Acts 26:13 ; Proverbs 3:27 ; Proverbs 3:28 ; Psalms 119:60
Acts 16:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

We sought to go into Macedonia — This is the first place in which St. Luke intimates his attendance on the apostle. And here he does it only in an oblique manner. Nor does he throughout the history...

Acts 16:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Acts 16:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 16:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Acts 16:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 16:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 16:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 16:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 16:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 16:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 16:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 16:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 16:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 16:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 16:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 16:10 - Scofield Reference Notes

Acts 16:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 16:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 16:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Acts 16:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 16:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 16:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 16:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes