Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 10th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
the Sixth Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Acts 24". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/acts-24.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Acts 24". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:2 up; (a-21) The word means 'receiving,' but with the prefix ( ana ) 'up,' as here, it has the active sense of 'taking up.' It is so translated except in 1 Timothy 3:16 . The more passive reception is seen in Acts 3:21 , where another word is used.
Verse 5
24:5 (a-1) The speech is elliptical. finding him so, they would have judged him. world, (b-16) Lit. 'habitable world,' as Revelation 12:9 .