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But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But we desire (αξιουμεν δε). Old verb αξιοω, to deem worthy, to think right or proper as in 15:38 which see. They think it only fa…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

What you think. What your belief is; or what are the doctrines of Christians respecting the Me iah.

This sect. The sect of…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We desire . . . as concerning this sect . . .—Better, we request of you. The term is that which had been used by Tertullu…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Although people did not understand it, they spoke against it. This is often a blessing. This is the kind of advertisement that helps the gospel, fo…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The immediate response of the Roman Jewish leaders to Paul’s address is surprising. Apparently they did not want to get involved. They disclaimed h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But we desire to hear of you what you think
What was his opinion and judgment, concerning the Messiah, whether he wa…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It was for the honour of Paul that those who examined his case acquitted him. In his appeal he sought not to accuse his nation, but only to clear h…

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