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John Gill's Exposition on Acts 18:20

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, etc.] Either Aquila and Priscilla, whom he left here, for here they were, as is certain from <441824>Acts 18:24,26 or rather the Jews with whom he reasoned, who might be desirous of further conference with him, upon the subject they had disputed about; either in order to gain more knowledge, or in hopes of baffling and confounding him: he consented not; for a reason afterwards given.
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