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Barnes' Notes on Acts 17:20

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Certain strange things - Literally, something pertaining to a foreign country or people. Here it means something unusual or remarkable - something different from what they had been accustomed to hear from their philosophers. What these things mean - We would understand more clearly what is affirmed respecting Jesus and the resurrection. return to 'Top of Page'
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