That I may be delivered (ινα ρυσθω). First aorist passive subjunctive of ρυομα, old verb to rescue. This use of ινα is the sub-fin…

That I may be, etc. The unbelieving Jews in Judea had been opposed to Paul's conversion. They could not forget that he had carried letters…

From them that do not believe.—This prayer of the Apostle was, perhaps one might say, partially granted. He escaped with his life from his…

For there were some saints in Jerusalem who were very narrow-minded, and who hardly thought it right to accept anything from Gentiles. They had not…

That my ministration, etc. Slanderers had so prevailed by their accusations that he even feared that the gift would hardly be acceptable, …

That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in
Judea

By whom some think ar…

Let us learn to value the effectual fervent prayers of the righteous. How careful we should be, so that we do not forfeit our share in the love and…

1. After excusing himself for the presumption that could have been ascribed to him for instructing and correcting the Romans, the Apostle no…