The Brotherly Salutation Between Paul and James
Acts 21:17-26
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.…


1. A victory of love which seeks not its own in carnal narrowness and self-will.

2. An earnest of the future union of Israel and the Gentile world under the Cross of Christ.

3. A triumph of the wonderful ways of God in the spread of His kingdom, and in the realisation of His plan of salvation.

(K. Gerok.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

WEB: When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.




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