Notes On the Acts of the Apostles Designed for Sunday Schools Bible Classes
Notes On the Acts of the Apostles Designed for Sunday Schools Bible Classes
Bradford K Kenney Peirce
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(See verse 18. ) Her masters] Possession of a slave in partnership, especially when exercising a gainful trade, was of frequent occurrence. By sootJisaying] By uttering predictions telling fortunes. 17. These men are the servants of the most high God\ This was the truth ; but how did she know it ? and why was St. Paul grieved at such a testimony ? She might have heard Paul or Timothy declare their mission, or have gathered it from the reports of others ; but the most probable idea is, that this... was the forced testimony of the evil spirit to the truth of the Christian religion as preached by Paul and his companions, as demoniacs had before acknowledged Christ. 18. Paul, being grieved] It may be that he feared that her testimony would lead the Jews, who abhorred all magical rites and possessed persons, to believe that the apostles were in compact with demons, and that their miracles were performed through the agency of these evil spirits; while the Gentiles would esteem the apostles to be under the influence of one of their divinities, and, therefore, that there was nothing new or important in their religious teachings.
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