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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 18:20
Description: Friday, 14 July 2023
When they asked him to stay a longer time with them, he did not consent, Acts 18:20
In the previous verse, Paul entered the synagogue at Ephesus and reasoned with the Jews. He must have had an initial positive effect on them because it next says, “When they asked him to stay a longer time with them.”
The verb is a present participle, “And they, asking for more time to remain with them.” This is not uncommon. When Paul would go to the synagogues, they usually did not reject him...