Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 21:1 - 21:1

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 21:1 - 21:1


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ACTS CHAPTER 21



Act_21:1-9 Paul, journeying to Jerusalem, calleth at the house

of Philip the evangelist, whose four daughters prophesied.

Act_21:10-16 Agabus foretelling what should befall him at Jerusalem,

he will not be dissuaded from going thither.

Act_21:17-26 Arriving at Jerusalem, he is persuaded to purify

himself in the temple

Act_21:27-36 where he is set upon by the Jews of Asia, and in

danger of losing his life in an uproar, but is

rescued by the chief captain, and carried to the

castle in chains.

Act_21:37-40 He requesteth, and is permitted, to speak to the people.





Were gotten from them; had parted with them, as dearest friends and relations do one from the other, with much difficulty and reluctance.



Coos; an island in the Mediterranean Sea, nigh unto Crete, where Hippocrates and Apelles are said to have been born.



Rhodes; another island in the same sea, of great fame for the Colossus, or vast image of brass, which was there, accounted one of the wonders of the world.



Patara; a haven town of Lycia, and its metropolis.