He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshipped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Titus Justus (Τιτου Ιουστου). So Aleph E Vulgate, while B has Τιτιαυ Ιουστου, while most MSS. have only Ιουστου. Evidently a Roman…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A certain man's house. Probably he had become a convert to the Christian faith.

Joined hard. Was near to the synagogue.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And entered into a certain man’s house, named Justus. On the name, see Note on Acts 1:23. It may be added here that it al…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

"The nearer the church, the farther from God," they say, but it was not so in this case. He was one that worshipped God, and his house adjoined the…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The ministry at Corinth followed the pattern set at Pisidian Antioch (cf. 13:46–52): initial proclamation in the synagogue, rejection by the majori…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Departing from there. Paul did not change his lodging, which he had with Priscilla and Aquila, because he was weary of their company, but …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he departed thence
. Not from Corinth, but from the synagogue:

and entered into a certain man's house named …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Lord knows those who are his, indeed, and those who will be his; for it is by his work in them that they become his. Let us not despair about a…

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