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For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For Moses (Μωυσης γαρ). A reason why these four necessary things (verse 28) are named. In every city are synagogues where rabbis p…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For Moses. The meaning of this verse is that the Law of Moses, prohibiting these things, was read in the synagogues constantly ([Reference…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For Moses of old time.—Literally, of ancient generations. The conjunction gives the reason for writing to the Gentiles, a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

On the practical question that troubled many Christians in Jerusalem and that originally gave rise to the Judaizers’ assertion—namely, the question…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For Moses hath. This passage, in my judgment, has been poorly expounded and interpreted in a contrary sense.

For interpreters think …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For Moses of old time has in every city those who preach him , &c.] That is, for many years past, even from the times of …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We see from the words purifying their hearts by faith, and the address of Saint Peter, that justification by faith and sanctification by t…

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