Acts 18:13 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 18:13

Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.

KJV

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ASV

saying, This man persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.

WEB

“This man is persuading the people to worship God in ways contrary to the law,” they said.

YLT

saying--`Against the law this one doth persuade men to worship God;'

DBT

saying, This [man] persuades men to worshipGod contrary to the law.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Matthew 5:17
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
2 Corinthians 5:11
Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
Acts 6:13
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
Acts 21:28
Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.
Acts 25:8
While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Cesar, have I offended any thing at all.

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They were unanimous in it: they came upon him with one accord; hand joined in hand to do this wickedness. They did it with violence and fury: They made an insurrection to the disturbance of the public peace, and hurried Paul away to the judgment-seat, and, for aught that appears, allowed him no time to prepare for his trial. How falsely Paul is accused before Gallio (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

when Gallio was the deputy--"the proconsul." See on Ac 13:7. He was brother to the celebrated philosopher SENECA, the tutor of Nero, who passed sentence of death on both.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Thus when people are taught to worship God in Christ, and to worship him in the Spirit, they are ready to quarrel, as if they were taught to worship him contrary to the law; whereas this is indeed perfective of the law.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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ACT 18:13ACT 25:8 ACT 6:13-14
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 18:13ACT 25:8 ACT 28:17
ACT 18:13ACT 25:8 ACT 24:12
ACT 18:13ACT 18:15 ACT 23:29
ACT 18:13ACT 21:28 ACT 24:5-6
ACT 18:13ACT 18:15 ACT 25:19
ACT 18:13ACT 18:15 1TI 6:4
ACT 18:13ACT 6:13 ACT 6:11

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