Acts 20:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. ”

Acts 20:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Also of your own selves - From your own church; from those who profess to. be Christians. Speaking perverse things - Crooked, perverted, distracting doctrines διεστραμμένα diestrammena....
Acts 20:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to (k) draw away disciples after them. (k) This is great misery, to want the presence of such a shepherd, but it is a greater miser...
Acts 20:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Speech to the Elders of Ephesus at Miletus. See Ramsay, art. Miletus in HDB, as to the difficulties of the journey at that period from Miletus to Ephesus; one had to sail to Priene and make...
Acts 20:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Also, &c . = Of your own selves also. of . out of. Greek. ek. App-104. shall . will. arise . Greek. anistemi. App-178. speaking . Greek. laleo. App-121. perverse . See note on A...
Acts 20:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 30. Of your ownselves shall arise. This amplifieth the grievousness of the evil, because there be some wolves within, and so hiding themselves under the title of pastors, [which] do wait f...
Acts 20:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Also of your own selves, etc. - From out of your own assembly shall men arise, speaking perverse...
Acts 20:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse (or crooked') things. 'As a me...
Acts 20:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Third Missionary Journey (continued) 1-6. Paul in Macedonia and Greece. St. Paul waited at Ephesus until the return of Timothy and Erastus, and left Ephesus shortly after Pentecost, 55 a.d. ( 1 Co...
Acts 20:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things. — The Pastoral Epistles, 2 Peter and Jude, supply but too abundant evidence of the clearness of the Apostle’s prevision. Hymenæus and A...
Acts 20:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Commended to God Acts 20:28-38 Notice the change of the Revised Version in Acts 20:28 . The elder, whether presbyter or bishop, is not put over the flock; he is in it like the rest, needin...
Acts 20:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Restful and mastered by Christ, Paul was yet restless and resistless in devotion to the enterprise of his Lord. These facts are evident throughout this chapter. We follow him in rapid movements, alwa...
Acts 20:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. (18) And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner...
Acts 20:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Also of your own selves shall men arise ,.... Not only false teachers from abroad should come and enter among them, but some would spring up out of their own communities, such as had been admitted m...
Acts 20:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Ver. 30. To draw away disciples ] αποσπαν, to tear them limb from limb by a violent avulsion...
Acts 20:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For I know this As if he had said, Wonder not that I give you this charge in so strict a manner; for, besides the weighty reasons for it which I have already intimated, I know, that after my depar...
Acts 20:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Finally Paul follows Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia, leaving a field of labor that had been most fruitful. How long he spent in Philippi, Thessalonica and Berea we are not told, but he gave them mu...
Acts 20:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's Address to the Elders of Ephesus. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. 18 And when...
Acts 20:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of your own selves shall men arise; whilst Paul yet lived, and was only departed from that place. Several seducers may be reckoned up, as Nicolas the deacon, (from whom it is thought the sect of th...
Acts 20:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Address To The Elders of the Ephesian Church (20:17-38).
Acts 20:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 20:17 . Miletus .—Thirty-six miles south of Ephesus, and on the south-west of the Latmian Gulf. “Now a desolation: then an emporium of trade with four ports or docks crowde...
Acts 20:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 20:4 . There accompanied him Sopater of Berea, the son of Pyrrhus, according to the Vulgate. He is called by Paul, Sosipater. Romans 16:21 . Aristarchus, who accompanied him to Rome, and...
Acts 20:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

Take heed therefore unto yourselves and to all the flock. Take heed I. To yourselves. To your-- 1. Doctrine. 2. Walk. II. To the flock. To its-- 1. Divine dignity. 2. Human infir...
Acts 20:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 20:1 Having sent for … and exhorted for called unto him, A.V. and T.R.; took leave of them, and departed for and embraced them, and departed, A.V. Departed for to...
Acts 20:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The special charge to the elders:
Acts 20:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:12-15 ; 1 John 2:19 ; 1 Timothy 1:19 ; 1 Timothy 1:20 ; 1 Timothy 5:13 ; 1 Timothy 6:5 ; 2 John 1:7 ; 2 Peter 2:1-3 ; 2 Peter 2:18 ; 2 Timothy 2:17 ; 2 Timothy 2:18 ; 2 Ti...
Acts 20:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Yea, from among yourselves men will arise — Such were the Nicolaitans, of whom Christ complains, Revelation 2:6 ; to draw away disciples — From the purity of the Gospel and the unity of the body.

Acts 20:30 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Acts 20:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 20:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 20:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 20:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 20:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 20:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 20:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 20:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 20:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 20:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 20:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 20:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 20:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 20:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 20:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

Acts 20:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 20:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 20:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 20:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes