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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 19:30

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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when Paul would have entered in--with noble forgetfulness of self. unto the people--the demos, that is, the people met in public assembly. the disciples suffered him not--The tense used implies only that they were using their efforts to restrain him; which might have been unavailing but for what follows.
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