Acts 10:28 And he said to them, You know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company… I. ITS GOOD GROUND. 1. By creation. (1) After the image of God. (2) All from one pair. 2. By redemption. (1) God will have all men to be saved. (2) Christ sends His apostles to all nations. 3. By experience. (1) In the heathen world. (2) In the pastoral oversight of criminals. II. ITS BENEFICIAL INFLUENCE. 1. For the Christian contemplation of the world and conceptions of history in general. 2. For Christian intercourse in daily life. 3. For the Christian ministry. (K. Gerok.) Parallel Verses KJV: And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean. |