Assayed to kill me (επειρωντο διαχειρισασθα). Conative imperfect middle of πειραω, the old form of the later Koine πειραζω …

Caught me in the temple. (Acts 21:30).

And went about... Endeavored to put me to death.

For these causes . . .—Better, perhaps, on account of these things. With this brief touch, avoiding any elaborate vindica…

And I said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom you persecute. But rise and stand upon your feet; for I have appeared to you for th…

Having been confronted by the risen and glorified Jesus, Paul henceforth knew but one Master and found it impossible to resist his commands. So he …

They went about to kill me. He complains here of the iniquity of his adversaries, so that it may thereby appear that their cause and consc…

For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple
He means the Asiatic Jews, who finding him in the temple, laid hol…

Paul was made a Christian by Divine power; by a revelation of Christ both to him and in him; while he was in the full career of his sin. He was mad…