TROGYLLIUM tro-jil'-i-um, tro-gil'-i-um (Trogullion): According to Acts 20:15 the King James Version, the American Revised Version margin, the ship i...
Jonah [N] [H] [S]a dove, the son of Amittai of Gath-hepher. He was a prophet of Israel, and predicted the restoration of the ancient boundaries ( 2?Ki...
? ? ? The Second Gospel was written by Mark, the kinsman of Barnabas, and the companion of Paul in his first missionary journey. When and where it...
EUNICE u-ni'-se, u'-nis (Eunike, is the correct reading, and not Euneike, which is read by the Textus Receptus of the New Testament of Stephen, three ...
? ? ? The Second Epistle to Timothy has a melancholy interest as the last letter which Paul ever wrote, written from his second imprisonment in Rom...
When they had fasted (nhsteusante). Either finishing the same fast in verse Acts 2 or another one (Hackett), but clearly a voluntary fast. Laid the...
Twofold more a son of hell than yourselves (uion geennh diploteron mwn). It is a convert to Pharisaism rather than Judaism that is meant by one prose...
LOIS lo'-is (Lois (2?Timothy 1:5)): The grandmother of Timothy, and evidently the mother of Eunice, Timothy's mother. The family lived at Lystra (Act...
MANAEN man'-a-en (Manaen, Greek form of Hebrew name Menahem, meaning consoler): Manaen is mentioned, with Barnabas, Saul and others, in Acts 13:1, as...
John Darby commentary for Acts 25Acts Chapter 25The dignity of Paul's manner before all these governors is perfect. He addresses himself to the consc...
Silas [N] [H] [S]wood, a prominent member of the church at Jerusalem; also called Silvanus. He and Judas, surnamed Barsabas, were chosen by the church...
Troas [N] [H] [S]a city on the coast of Mysia, in the north-west of Asia Minor, named after ancient Troy, which was at some little distance from it (a...
Cilicia [N] [H] [S]a maritime province in the south-east of Asia Minor. Tarsus, the birth-place of Paul, was one of its chief towns, and the seat of a...
Iconium [N] [E] [H](little image ), the modern Konieh , was the capital of Lycaonia, in Asia Minor. It was a large and rich city, 120 miles north fro...
? ? ? The Epistle to Titus was written before the Second, and there is good reason to believe, after the First Epistle to Timothy. It belongs to a...
Barnabas [N] [H] [S]son of consolation, the surname of Joses, a Levite ( Acts 4:36 ). His name stands first on the list of prophets and teachers of th...
The Beginnings of American Foreign Missions Samuel J. Mills, when a student in Williams College, gathered about him a group of fellow students, all f...
PAUL, THE APOSTLE, 3 III. Chronology of Paul's Career. 1. Schemes: There is not a single date in the life of Paul that is beyond dispute, though sev...
EPAPHRAS ep'-a-fras (Epaphras): A contracted form of Epaphroditus. He must not, however, be confounded with the messenger of the Philippian community...
Evangelist [E](publisher of glad tidings ). In the New Testament the evangelists appear on the one hand after the apostles and prophets; on the other...