Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Whom Jason hath received (ους υποδεδεκτα Ιασων). Present perfect middle indicative of υποδεχομα, to entertain, old verb, but in N.…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Whom Jason hath received. Has received into his house, and entertained kindly.

These all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar.

Thessalonica, though a free city, was still under imperial governm…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Just as at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra, the Jews who did not believe the Gospel were incensed at the Gentiles’ response to Paul’s preaching and wi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

All these men, etc. The second point of the accusation of this, that they violate the majesty of the empire of Rome. A great and grievous…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whom Jason has received
Into his house in a private manner, and has entertained, contrary to law, which forbids men …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The aim and scope of Paul's preaching and arguing was to prove that Jesus is the Christ. He necessarily had to suffer for us, because he could not …

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