“ And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. ”
And when they had taken security of Jason - This is an expression taken from courts, and means that Jason and the other gave satisfaction to the magistrates for the good conduct of Paul and Silas...
And when they had taken (c) security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. (c) When Jason had put them in good assurance that they would appear.
Thessalonica ( cf. 1 Thessalonians 2:2 ). From Philippi to Amphipolis is a distance of 30 miles, from Amphipolis to Apollonia 29, from Apollonia to Thessalonica 35 miles, all on the Via Egnatia...
security . Greek. to hikanon, that which is sufficient, i.e., "substantial bail". of . from. Greek. para. App-104. the other . the rest (plural) App-124. let them go . released them as in...
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. Taken security - Λαβοντες το ἱκανον, Having taken what was sufficient, or satisfactory. Sufficient for the present, to...
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. And when they had taken security (or 'bail') of Jason, and of the other, х toon ( G3588 ) loipoon ( G3...
Second Missionary Journey (continued) 1-15. Thessalonica and Berœa. 1. Amphipolis] 32 m. W. of Philippi. Apollonia ] 30 m. W. of Amphipolis. Thessalonica ] now Salonika, was the capital of the...
And when they had taken security of Jason. — The Greek noun, probably used as an equivalent for the Latin satis accipere, in common use in legal language, is a technical one (literally, the suff...
Chapter 12 ST. PAUL IN MACEDONIA. Acts 16:29-31 ; Acts 17:1-2 ; Acts 17:10 TROAS was at this time the termination of St. Paul's Asiatic travels. He had passed diagonally right through Asia...
Persecution Spreads the Truth Acts 17:1-12 Thessalonica. Slowly Paul made his way among the great cities of Greece. He was sowing seeds of which others would reap the harvest. His one theme...
At Thessalonica and Berea the apostle visited the synagogues, and again in each case persecution arose from the Jews. A sentence which fell from the lips of the leader of the mob shows with what rapi...
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: (2) And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days rea...
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other ,.... That is, received satisfaction from them, by the defence which they made for themselves, and the apostles, by the account that they...
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. Ver. 9. When they had taken security ] It was happy that security would be taken, till the heat was over. For, "...
And they troubled the people and the rulers As the charge was formed in such a manner that their neglecting it might render them obnoxious to the Romans, both the multitude and the magistrates of t...
From Philippi Paul and his company travelled westward in Greece to Thessalonica (also in Macedonia). A Jewish synagogue being there, they attended this for three sabbath days, reasoning with the Jews...
Paul and Silas at Thessalonica. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a...
Had taken security; either being satisfied with their answer, or having bail for their appearance, if need were; the word only hinting their being satisfied, or contented, as Mark 15:15 .
Paul's Ministry in Europe and Then In Ephesus (17:1-19:20). Ministry in Europe (17:1-18:22). Fruitful Ministry in Thessalonica and Berea (17:1-14). Having been requested to leave Philippi, Paul...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 17:1 . They .—Paul, Silas, and Timothy, Luke having remained behind at Philippi. (See on Acts 16:40 .) Passed through .—The road traversed was the Via Egnatia , a great...
Acts 17:1 . When they had passed through Amphipolis. Boiste adds the Roman name Emboli. It was built by Simon, the Athenian commander. It stood on an island formed in the river Strymon, and was...
And when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia. From Amphipolis to Thessalonica The beautiful town of Amphipolis lies to the south of a splendid lake under sheltering hills, three mi...
EXPOSITION Acts 17:1 Amphipolis . This was the ancient capital of that division of Macedonia (Macedonia Prima); see Acts 16:12 , note. It was situated on the Via Egnatia, thirty-four mil...
The tumult raised by the Jews: