John Bengel Commentary - Acts 14:27 - 14:27

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John Bengel Commentary - Acts 14:27 - 14:27


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Act 14:27. Συναγόντες, when they had gathered together) for this purpose. So ch. Act 15:30.-ἀνήγγειλαν, they reported) they rehearsed all to those who, conscious of Barnabas and Saul’s Divine call, had eagerly looked for their success. [A true rehearsal of the course of the Gospel may often bring with it manifold fruit: ch. Act 15:3-4; Act 15:12. How rare are narrative sermons of this kind!-V. g.]-μετʼ αὐτῶν, with themselves) Comp. μετὰ, with, ch. Act 15:4; Luk 1:58; Luk 10:37.-θύραν, door) Joh 10:1-2, etc.; Psa 118:19. Comp. Act 10:45, note [When the one Gentile, Cornelius, was admitted, the door was thrown open to all]. Paul calls it εἴσοδον entering in, 1Th 1:9