Acts 14:28

There they abode long time. — The words probably cover an interval of more than a year, during which it is reasonable to suppose that the preaching of the two Apostles drew together a large number of Gentile converts.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And there they abode - At Antioch. Long time - How long is not intimated; but we hear no more of them until the council at Jerusalem, mention...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Close of the First Tour. The places already visited are now taken in the reverse order, but no further information is given about them. Acts 14...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

long time . no (Greek. ou. App-105. I) little time. About two years and. half.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there they abode long time with the disciples. And there they abode long time - How long the apostles tarried here we cannot tell; but we hear no...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there they abode long time with the disciples. And [there] they abode. [The bracketed word has but slender authority]. Long time, [...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

First Missionary Journey (continued) 1-7. Paul and Barnabas at Iconium. The gospel meets with great success among both Jews and Gentiles in this p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

'Visit to Derbe, and return journey to Antioch of Syria . Derbe, or Claudio-Derbe, where the work of the apostles seems to have been very successful...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Establishing the New Believers Acts 14:14-28 In Paul's address we have distinct anticipations of the early Chapter s of the Epistle to the Roma...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In Iconium there was largely a repetition of the experiences at Antioch. Becoming aware of the growing hostility, Paul and Barnabas passed on, and ca...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS Gracious Lord! we behold, in what is here said in this Chapter, the true representation of thy Church, in all ages. The faithful sent se...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there they abode long time with the disciples. That is, Paul and Barnabas continued a considerable time at Antioch with the believers there, be...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there they abode long time with the disciples. Ver. 28. There they abode ] As in a receptacle of rest, a place of free profession; such as Ge...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And when they had gathered the church together It is probable the Christians at Antioch were more than ordinarily met, or could meet, in one place;...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Iconium was also in Asia Minor: here they entered the synagogue and the Spirit of God gave them grace to so speak as to vitally influence a great num...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul Stoned at Lystra; The Disciples Exhorted and Encouraged; Paul and Barnabas Ordain Elders....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To confirm them, as Acts 14:22 ; and also, as our Saviour withdrew himself from the multitudes, they chose there to refresh themselves a while, ou...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Further Ministry and Follow Up And Back to Syrian Antioch (14:20b-28). Recognising that their continued presence in Lystra would not be for the go...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICAL ANALYSIS .— Acts 14:20-28 The Homeward Journey of Paul and Barnabas; or, Back to Antioch in Syria I. The turning point .—Derbe (se...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 14:1 . It came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the jews. St. Luke makes here a great leap, and is very...
The Biblical Illustrator

And there came thither certain Jews … Who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city. The fickleness of the Lystrian...
The Biblical Illustrator

And thence sailed to Antioch … And when they were come, and had gathered the Church together, they rehearsed all that God had done. Apostles and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 14:1 Entered for went both, A.V.; Jews for the Jews, A.V.; and for and also, A.V.; Greeks for the Greeks, A.V...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The last part of the return journey:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there they abode long time with the disciples. It was impossible for Paul to be inactive in the service of his Lord while he was traveling bac...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 11:26 ; Acts 15:35

²⁸ And there they abode long time with the disciples.

Related Commentaries of Acts 14:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 14:28