reasoned. Greek. dialegomai. See Act_17:2, Act_17:17.
synagogue. App-120. In the museum at Corinth is a fragment of a stone with the inscription, (suna) goge hebr (aion) = synagogue of the Hebrews. The letters in brackets are missing. Its date is said to be between 100 B.C. and A.D. 200.
every sabbath = sabbath by sabbath. Compare Act_15:21.
persuaded = was persuading, or sought to persuade. App-150.