Acts 20:23

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Save that - Except that. This was all that he knew, that bonds and afflictions were to be his portion. The Holy Ghost witnesseth - Either by...
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 Milet...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Pathetic Appeal to Paul's Past Work at Ephesus and to his Present Position. Acts 20:18 . after what manner I was with you: cf. 1 Thessalonians...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Save . But only. the Holy Ghost . App-101. witnesseth . Same word as testify, Acts 20:21 . The texts add "to me". in every city . Greek. kat...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 23. But that the Holy Ghost. I do not understand this of secret oracles, but of those foretellings which he heard everywhere of the prophe...
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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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St Paul's Speech to the Elders of Ephesus. He reminds them of his ministry among them ( Acts 20:18-21 ). And now that the Spirit draws him to Jerus...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city. — This can hardly refer to mere internal previsions of the future, but implies, like the analogous phraseo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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 th...
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 f...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE CHRISTIAN COURSE ‘And now, behold, I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there: save that the H...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city ,.... As he passed along, where there was a church, or any number of saints: in the churches of th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. Ver. 23. Bonds and afflictions abide me ] Let no f...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Address To The Elders of the Ephesian Church (20:17-38).
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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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 ....
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul warned of coming affliction:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 3:3 ; 2 Timothy 2:12 ; Acts 14:22 ; Acts 21:11 ; Acts 21:4 ; Acts 9:16 ; John 16:33
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Save that — Only this I know in general; the Holy Ghost witnesseth — By other persons. Such was God's good pleasure to reveal these things to him,...

²³ Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.a

Related Commentaries of Acts 20:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 20:23