2 Thessalonians 3:1; Acts 12:24; Acts 6:7; Isaiah 55:11
So mightily grew the word of God - So powerfully. It had such efficacy and power in this wicked city. That power must have been mighty which woul...
Miracles, Exorcisms, Burning of Books of Magic. Peter's shadow cured the sick ( Acts 5:15 ); Paul's minor articles of clothing do the same, accordi...
mightily . according to strength (Greek. Kratos. App-172.) grew . Greek. auxano. Compare Acts 6:7 ; Acts 12:24 . God . The texts read "the...
− 20. Grew mightily [ lions. ] The word κατα κρατος doth signify that the word increased not a little, (or that these proceedings were n...
DISCOURSE: 1795 GENUINE REPENTANCE Acts 19:18-20 . And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds. Many of them also which u...
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed - The Codex Bezae reads this verse thus: "So mightily...
And many that believed came, &c.— Exorcisms and incantations had been very much practised at Ephesus: the Gentiles there imagined that Diana, o...
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ephesus 1-41. Paul at Ephesus. Opposition of the manufacturers of idols. St. Paul, leaving Antioch in S. Galatia (see Acts 18:23 ), approached Ep...
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. — The verbs imply a continuous growth. The better MSS. give, “the word of the Lord.”
the Power of Jesus' Name Acts 19:13-29 Where God's spirit is mightily at work, Satan is not far away. Here the enemy's emissaries were mean eno...
The result of the work of Apollos was manifest when Paul reached Ephesus. There he found a company of sincere disciples to Jesus as He had been revea...
And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. (9...
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed. Over conjuring books, conjurers themselves, yea, even the devils; the power of God going along wit...
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. Ver. 20. So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed ] Happy it is for a people or person, whe...
And this Acknowledgment of the divine authority of Jesus and Paul, made in the absence of both; or this fact, concerning the possessed man, thus pr...
Paul returned to Ephesus, as he had promised. Of course there was an assembly there already, as chapter 18:27 intimates; but he found certain discipl...
The Disgrace of the Exorcists. 13 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, t...
The increase which the seed of the word had made was very remarkable; or it is a great instance of the power of God's word, when it makes men willing...
Paul's Continuing Ministry in Ephesus (19:8-20). Meanwhile we are reminded that Paul's' ministry continues in Ephesus in the proclamation of the K...
‘So mightily grew the word of the Lord and prevailed.' Thus was the mighty working of the word revealed. The word of the Lord grew mightily and prev...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 19:13 . Vagabond .— I.e. , wandering about, or strolling Jews, exorcists , by profession (compare Matthew 12:8 ). “They...
Acts 19:1 . Paul came to Ephesus, a city of Ionia, built by the Amezones. Its temple of Diana was one of the seven wonders of the world; but Pompe...
While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul … came to Ephesus. --Ephesus was the third capital and starting point of Christianity At Jerusalem Christianity...
And he welt into the synagogue. Paul’s ministry at Ephesus I. Wonderful preaching. 1. Manner of the preaching. (1) It was bold (Act 4:31;...
So mightily grew the Word of God and prevailed. The growing and prevailing gospel 1. This is a despatch from the seat of war announcing a glori...
EXPOSITION Acts 19:1 Country for coasts, A.V.; found for finding, A.V. and T.R. The upper country (τὰ ἀνωτερικὰ μέρη); the in...
A further result of this event:
So mightily grew the Word of God and prevailed. The beating which the exorcists received in consequence of their unwarranted use of the name of Je...
So powerfully did the word of God grow — In extent, and prevail — In power and efficacy.
20 So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.