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Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was [there], prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In the church that was there (κατα την ουσαν εκκλησιαν). Possibly distributed throughout the church (note "in the church" 11:26). …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

CHAPTER 13

The church that was at Antioch.

Certain prophets.

And teachers. Teachers are mentioned s…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch.—The fullness of detail in this narrative suggests the inference that the writer …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

At Antioch there were five “prophets and teachers” in the church. The Greek suggests that Barnabas, Simeon, and Lucius were prophets, and Manaen an…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here follows an account, not only worthy of being remembered but also very profitable to be known, of how Paul was appointed the teacher of the Gen…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch
This was Antioch in Syria, where was a Gospel church, and where the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What an assembly was here! In these names we see that the Lord raises up instruments for his work from various places and stations in life; and zea…

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