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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 21:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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finding disciples--finding out the disciples, implying some search. They would expect such, from what is recorded, Act 11:19. Perhaps they were not many; yet there were gifted ones among them. who said to Paul . . . that he should not go up to Jerusalem--(See on Act 20:23; also see on Act 21:11-14).
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