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- Chapter 21
- Verse 17
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Gill's Exposition
And when we were come to Jerusalem,.... That is, Paul and his companions, attended with the disciples of Caesarea, and Mnason the old disciple with them:
the brethren received us gladly; readily,…
Barnes' Notes
The brethren - Christians. Received us gladly - They had been long absent. They had been into distant regions, and had encountered many dangers. It was a matter of joy that they had now returned in…
In these verses we have,
I. Paul's journey to Jerusalem from Caesarea, and the company that went along with him. 1. They took up their carriages, their bag and baggage, and as it should seem, like…
Cambridge Bible
Arrival at Jerusalem. Paul's Reception by the Church and by the People
17. And … gladly The brethren, whose joy is here spoken of, would be those Christians who first learnt of the arrival of Paul at…
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