Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Paul . . . and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching—to the disciples.
and preaching—to those without.
the word of the Lord, with many others—other laborers.
also—How rich must Antioch at this time have been in the ministrations of the Gospel! (For a painful scene on this occasion between Paul and Peter, see Galatians 2:11-14).
it pleased Silas—Silas determined.
to abide there still—(The authorities against the insertion of this verse are strong. It may have been afterwards added to explain Acts 15:40). Doubtless the attraction to Antioch for Silas was Paul's presence there, to whom he seems to have now formed that permanent attachment which the sequel of this book and Paul's Epistles show to have existed.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 15:35:
Galatians 2:13
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