Acts 9:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus. ”

Acts 9:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Had received meat - Food. The word “meat” has undergone a change since our translation was made. It then meant, as the original does, food of all kinds. With the disciples - With Christians,...
Acts 9:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Conversion. This belongs geographically to the field of the Hellenist mission, which was announced in Acts 8:4 , and occupied that whole chapter. We heard of that mission at Samaria and Cæ...
Acts 9:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

meat . nourishment. Greek. trophe.
Acts 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus. When he had received meat, he was strengthened - His mind must have been grea...
Acts 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus. And when he had received meat, he was strengthened - for the bodily e...
Acts 9:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Saul Becomes a Christian 1-30. The Conversion of Saul is to regarded as a miraculous event. The way for it may have been prepared by Stephen's speech, by the spectacle of the constancy of the Chri...
Acts 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And when he had received meat. — Better, as elsewhere, food. The three days’ fast had obviously brought about a state of extreme prostration. In St. Paul’s account of his conversion in Galatians...
Acts 9:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Opened Eyes Acts 9:10-22 How graciously God makes use of prepared souls as partners in the work of salvation! It would have been easy for the risen Lord to have Himself completed what He had be...
Acts 9:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Opposition, the leader of which seems to have been Saul, continued. Armed with letters from the high priest, he attempted to put an end to the Nazarene heresy. It was on his journey with this intent...
Acts 9:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord. (11) And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into th...
Acts 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he had received meat ,.... Which was set before him when he had received his sight, and after he was baptized, of which he had not tasted for three days: he was strengthened ; in body, be...
Acts 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus. Ver. 19. With the disciples ] For as he desired to cleave perpetually to...
Acts 9:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Ananias went his way With all readiness and joy undertook the message, not presuming to object any further; and entered into the house To which he had been so particularly directed; and putt...
Acts 9:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Philip the evangelist is now put in the background, as the Spirit of God begins a work of another kind, using a most unexpected workman. Saul was filled with strongest animosity toward the disciples,...
Acts 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ananias Sent to Saul; Ananias Restores Saul's Sight; Saul Associates with the Disciples; Saul Preaches Christ at Damascus. 10 An...
Acts 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

St. Paul could not but be much weakened with his journey, fear, grief, fasting, and constant praying; and now he takes a prudent care of his health, that he might be further enabled for the service o...
Acts 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Saul's Experience on the Damascus Road (9:1-19).
Acts 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 9:10 . That Ananias (see on Acts 9:1 ) was one of the Seventy is an unsupported conjecture; that he was a “devout” man Saul afterwards asserts ( Acts 22:12 ); that he had...
Acts 9:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 9:1-19 The Conversion of St. Paul. That blessed war of aggression which Jesus Christ wages upon the evil one is a war which is made to maintain itself. Christ's soldiers are His captured ene...
Acts 9:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 9:1-2 . And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, and desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if h...
Acts 9:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 9:1 . Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord. Not less than two thousand of them, who fell in this storm, were massacred indiscriminately. If wha...
Acts 9:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

And suddenly there shined round about him a light from heave. The heavenly light As the supernatural reflects the moral in all the miracles of the Bible, so in the conversion of St. Paul. We ha...
Acts 9:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 9:1 But for and, A.V.; breathing for breathing out, A.V.; threatening for threatenings, A.V. Threatening and slaughter. The phrase ἐμπνέων ἀπειλῆς κ.τ.λ.,...
Acts 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The baptism of Saul:
Acts 9:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 10:10-12 ; 1 Samuel 30:12 ; Acts 26:20 ; Acts 27:33-36 ; Ecclesiastes 9:7 ; Galatians 1:17
Acts 9:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Saul's Conversion: A Pattern and a Prophecy 1 Timothy 1:15-16 ; with Acts 9:1-43 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We marvel, therefore, that what God wrought in Saul's conversion on the Damascus road i...

Acts 9:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 9:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 9:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 9:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 9:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 9:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 9:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 9:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 9:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 9:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 9:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 9:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 9:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 9:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 9:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 9:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Acts 9:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 9:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 9:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 9:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary