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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Acts 23:31

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The soldiers brought him by night to Antipatris - But not the same night they set out. For Antipatris was about thirty - eight of our miles northwest of Jerusalem. Herod the Great rebuilt it, and gave it this name in honour of his father Antipater: Cesarea was near seventy miles from Jerusalem, and about thirty from Antipatris. Acts 23:35
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