Acts 17:7
“Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Whom Jason hath received,.... Into his house in a private manner, and has entertained, contrary to law, which forbids…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Whom Jason hath received - Has received into his house, and entertained kindly. These all do contrary to the decrees of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
These all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar - Persecutors always strive to affect the lives of the objects of their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 17:1-9
Paul's two epistles to the Thessalonians, the first two he wrote by inspiration, give such a shining character of that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
hath received As guests into his house, and therefore he may be counted a sympathizer with their teaching.
these all…
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