Acts 21:8

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And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven; and abode with him.

Verse 7 Read Chapter 21 Verse 9

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Philip, the evangelist, so called from his preaching the gospel, though he was one of the seven, that is, of the seven deacons. (Witham)

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John Chrysostom

AD 407

(a) Now that they are near to Jerusalem, they no longer hurry. For observe, I pray you, all the days. After the day of unleavened bread they came to Troas in five days Acts 20:6; then they there spent seven; in all, twelve: then to Thasos, to Mytilene, to Trogylium and over against Chios, and to Samos and Miletus Acts 20:13-17; eighteen in all. Then to Cos, to Rhodes, to Patara, twenty-one: then say five to Tyre; twenty-six: there seven; thirty-three; Ptolemais, thirty-four; then to Cæsarea, many days

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John Chrysostom

AD 407

Having come to Cæsarea, it says, we abode with Philip, which was one of the seven. And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.

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Richard Challoner

AD 1781

The evangelist: That is, the preacher of the gospel; the same that before converted the Samaritans, and baptized the eunuch, chap. 8., being one of the first seven deacons.

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