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Acts 18:26

Acts 18:26
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For he mightily convinced the Jews,.... His reasoning was so strong and nervous, his arguments so weighty and powerful, and the passages he produced out of the Old Testament so full and pertinent,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And expounded - Explained. The way of God - Gave him full and ample instructions respecting the Messiah as having already come, and respecting the nature of his work.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

They took him unto them - This eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures, who was even a public teacher, was not ashamed to be indebted to the instructions of a Christian woman, in matters that not…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 18:24-28

The sacred history leaves Paul upon his travels, and goes here to meet Apollos at Ephesus, and to give us some account of him, which was necessary to our understanding some passages in Paul's…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue For the Jews were not all ready to listen to announcements of the approach of the Messiah. The speaker must be prepared with arguments as well as courage…