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- Chapter 17
- Verse 22
Acts 17:22
“Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill,.... Or of Areopagus, as it is better rendered in Act 17:19 for it is the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then Paul - This commences Paul’s explanation of the doctrines which he had stated. It is evident that Luke has recorded…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill - That is, in the midst of the judges, who sat in the Areopagus.
Ye are too…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 17:22-31
We have here St. Paul's sermon at Athens. Divers sermons we have had, which the apostles preached to the Jews, or such…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Acts 17:22-31
Speech of St Paul at Athens
Taking notice of the extreme religious scrupulousness, which had led the Athenians to raise…
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