vow
Probably according to (Numbers 6:1-7).
Compare (Colossians 2:14-17).
We have four men - There are with us four men. It is evident that James and the elders meant to say that these men were connected with them in th...
Arrival at Jerusalem: Paul's Nazirite Vow. Acts 21:17 gives the general impression on both sides when Paul arrived; in Acts 21:18 he presents...
vow . Greek. euche. See Acts 18:18 . App-134.
− 23. Do that which we say to thee. The elders seem (as I said even now) to be fallen unto a foolish pampering [indulgence] through too much...
DISCOURSE: 1805 PAUL BECOMING A NAZARITE Acts 21:20-23 . And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother...
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them; We have four men which have a vow - From the shaving of the head, m...
Which have a vow— Of Nazariteship. See on ch. Acts 18:18 . Josephus not only tells us in general, that it was customary with persons in any sickne...
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them; Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men - Chri...
St. Paul arrested at jerusalem 1. Were gotten] rather, 'had torn ourselves.' Coos ] or Cos, a fertile island off the Carian coast, producing silk...
St. Paul in Jerusalem (Chs 21:17-28:16) 17-40. Disturbances in the Temple. St Paul arrested.
We have four men which have a vow on them. — The advice was eminently characteristic. (1) It came from one who himself lived as bound by the Nazari...
Binding Together the Church Acts 21:15-26 Mnason was an early disciple. He could remember the first days of the Church's story. It was good f...
Passing on toward Jerusalem, Paul and those with him reached Tyre. There the disciples urged the apostle not to go to Jerusalem; but, having received...
And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem. (16) There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and broug...
Do therefore this that we say to thee ,.... This is said not as commanding, but as advising; and not to what was a duty, and necessary to be done as...
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them; Ver. 23. A vow on them ] A voluntary vow of Nazariteship, which...
What is it therefore Which may not be apprehended on such an occasion? Or, what is to be done? the multitude must needs come together They will c...
From this point onwards there is no record of the work of God spreading as it had previously through Paul's energetic ministry. In fact, we read of n...
Paul's Visit to Jerusalem; Paul's Conformity to the Jewish Law. 15 And after thos...
Vows were either, first, such as men did make in gratitude for any deliverance they had received, as from sickness, storms, or any imminent dangers:...
Paul Proves His True Dedication in Jerusalem and His Conformity With the Law And Does Nothing That Is Worthy of Death But the Doors of the Temple Ar...
“Do therefore this that we say to you. We have four men who have a vow on them. These take, and purify yourself with them, and be at charges for them...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 21:15 . We took up our carriages , or things to be carried (see Judges 18:21 ).—ἀποσκευασάμενοι. The reading of the Recei...
Acts 21:1 . We came with a straight course to Coos, or Cos. See the map of St. Paul's travels. It is the principal island of the group called Cycl...
And when we were come to Jerusalem the brethren received us gladly. Paul at Jerusalem Note here-- I. The early conquests of the gospel. Duri...
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow upon them. Paul and the Nazarite vow Hardly had Paul’s glowing words o...
EXPOSITION Acts 21:1 When it came to pass float we were parted from them, and had set sail for it came to pass, that after we were gotte...
A case of Jewish prejudice:
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;
Acts 18:18 ; Numbers 6:2-7
Therefore — To obviate their prejudice against thee: do this that we say to thee — Doubtless they meant this advice well: but could Paul follow it...
23 Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;