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save that the Holy Spirit testifieth unto me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Save that (πλην οτ). The οτ clause is really in the ablative case after πλην, here a preposition as in Php 1:18, this idiom πλην ο…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Save that. Except that. This was all that he knew: that bonds and afflictions were to be his portion.

The Holy Ghost witnesses<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Holy Ghost witnesses in every city.—This can hardly refer to mere internal previsions of the future, but implies, lik…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The second section of Paul’s addre concerns his plans to go to Jerusalem. Many have claimed a discrepancy between his being “compelled by the Spiri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But that the Holy Ghost. I do not understand this to refer to secret oracles, but to those prophecies which he heard everywhere from the p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesses in every city
As he passed along, where there was a church, or any number of sain…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The elders knew that Paul was no designing, self-seeking man. Those who would serve the Lord acceptably in any office, and profitably to others, mu…

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