Albert Barnes on Acts 19:25
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Acts19:25
With the workmen of like occupation. Those who were in his employ, and all others engaged in the same business. As they would be all affected in the same way, it was easy to produce an excitement among them all.
Sirs. Greek, Men.
By this craft. By this business, or occupation. This is our trade.
Our wealth. Greek, our acquisition; our property. We are dependent on it for a living. It does not mean that they were rich, but that they relied on this for a subsistence. That it was a lucrative business is apparent; but it is not affirmed that they were in fact rich.
(c) "called together" Rev 18:11 (|) "craft" "Employment"
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