Apostelgeschichte 21:26
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Da nahm Paulus die Männer zu sich und ging am folgenden Tage, nachdem er sich hatte reinigen lassen, mit ihnen in den Tempel und kündigte die Erfüllung der Tage der Reinigung an, bis für einen jeden von ihnen das Opfer dargebracht wäre.
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to signify--that is, announce to the priest. the accomplishment of the days of purification, &c.--(See on Num 6:14-21).
Quelle öffnen ↗We have, with a great deal of pleasure, attended the apostle in his travels throughout the Gentile nations to preach the gospel, and have seen a great harvest of souls gathered in to Christ; there we have seen likewise what persecutions he endured; yet still out of them all the Lord presently delivered him, Ti2 3:11. But now we are to attend him to Jerusalem, and there into lasting bonds; the days of his service now seem to be over, and nothing to remain but days of suffering, days of darkness, for they are many. It is a thousand pities that such a workman should be laid aside; yet so it is, and we must not only acquiesce, as his friends then did, saying, "The will of the Lord be done;" but we must believe, and shall find reason to do so, that Paul in the prison, and at the bar, is as truly glorifying God, and serving Christ's interest, as Paul in the pulpit was. In this chapter we have, I. A journal of Paul's voyage from Ephesus to Caesarea, the next sea-port to Jerusalem, some places he touched at, and his landing there (Act 21:1-7). II. The struggles he had with his friends at Caesarea, who mightily opposed his going up to Jerusalem, but could not prevail (Act 21:8-14). III. Paul's journey from Caesarea to Jerusalem, and the kind entertainment which the Christians there gave him (Act 21:15-17). IV. His compliance with the persuasions of the brethren there, who advised him so far to compliment the Jews as to go and purify that it might appear he was no such enemy to the Mosaic rites and ceremonies as he was reported to be (Act 21:18-26). V. The turning of this very thing against him by the Jews, and the apprehending of him in the temple as a criminal thereupon (Act 21:27-30). VI. The narrow escape he had of being pulled to pieces by the rabble, and the taking of him i…
Quelle öffnen ↗21:26-36 The concerns of the Christian leaders (21:20-25) were evidently well based, for when their vows were almost completed, some Jews from the province of Asia raised a mob against Paul with false charges. They were intent on killing Paul, but the Roman commander rescued him.
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Dabei fanden mich, als ich im Tempel ohne Lärm und Getümmel gereinigt wurde, etliche Juden aus Asien;
diese nimm zu dir, laß dich reinigen mit ihnen und trage die Kosten für sie, daß sie das Haupt scheren, so werden alle erkennen, daß an dem, was über dich berichtet worden, nichts ist, sondern daß auch du dich der Beobachtung des Gesetzes befleißigst.
Den Juden bin ich wie ein Jude geworden, auf daß ich die Juden gewinne; denen, die unter dem Gesetz sind, bin ich geworden, als wäre ich unter dem Gesetz (obschon ich nicht unter dem Gesetz bin), damit ich die unter dem Gesetz gewinne;