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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Acts 18:17

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then they all took Sosthenes - The successor of Crispus, and probably Paul's chief accuser, and beat him - It seems because he had occasioned them so much trouble to no purpose, before the judgment seat - One can hardly think in the sight of Gallio, though at no great distance from him. And it seems to have had a happy effect. For Sosthenes himself was afterward a Christian, Co1 1:1. Acts 18:18
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