- Bible
- Acts
- Chapter 14
- Verse 18
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And with these sayings,.... Concerning themselves, and concerning the living God, his creation of all things, and his providential goodness:
scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done…
Barnes' Notes
And with these sayings - With these arguments. Scarce restrained they the people - They were so fully satisfied that the gods had appeared, and were so full of zeal to do them honor.
In these verses we have,
I. A miraculous cure wrought by Paul at Lystra upon a cripple that had been lame from his birth, such a one as was miraculously cured by Peter and John, Act 3:2. That…
Cambridge Bible
that they had not done sacrifice unto them i.e. "from doing sacrifice," &c.
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