Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
they are informed . . . that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles—those residing in heathen countries.
to forsake Moses, etc.—This calumny of the unbelieving Jews would find easy credence among the Christian zealots for Judaism.
they glorified the Lord, etc.—constrained to justify his course, notwithstanding the Jewish complexion of the Christianity of Jerusalem.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 21:21:
Acts 24:11
1 Corinthians 9:20
Galatians 2:12
Hebrews 5:11
Hebrews 13:9
James 1:1
James 2:8
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