Into the inner prison (εις την εσωτεραν φυλακην). The comparative form from the adverb εσω (within), Ionic and old Attic for εισω.…

Thrust them into the inner prison. Into the most secluded and secure part of the prison. The cells in the interior of the prison would be …

Thrust them into the inner prison.—Those who have seen anything of the prisons of the Roman Empire, as, e.g., the Mamerti…

Another prayer-meeting, and a praise-meeting, too. There were only two persons at it; but they prayed, and sang praises unto God.

As a Roman colony, Philippi had a form of government that was independent of the provincial administration headquartered in Thessalonica. There wer…

Who having received such a charge So strict an one from the magistrates, was doubly careful and diligent:

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Satan, though the father of lies, will declare the most important truths when he can thereby serve his purposes. But much harm is done to the real …