Act 21:18-26 | JFB | STEP | 17-19. the brethren received us gladly-- the disciples generally, as distinguished from the official reception recorded in .

‏ Acts 21:18-26

17-19. the brethren received us gladly--the disciples generally, as distinguished from the official reception recorded in Ac 21:18.

20-25. they glorified the Lord, &c.--constrained to justify his course, notwithstanding the Jewish complexion of the Christianity of Jerusalem.

26. to signify--that is, announce to the priest.

the accomplishment of the days of purification, &c.--(See on Nu 6:14-21).