Miller's Study Notes: A Study of Acts 17:11
Miller's Commentary Notes: Text: Acts 17:11 "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." Questions of Discussion 1. "These" refers to who? See, Bible Students at Berea (Acts 17:11). 2. What is the Greek verb for "more noble?" 3. What was it about the Berean Christians that was of such noble character than those in Thessalonica? #3610 (See, Acts 17:11b) 4. Who was the Thessalonica? (Acts 27:2) #4442 Notes: ("Thessalonica"), the second city in Europe to hear the preaching voice of St. Paul, and probably the first church to receive an epistle from him, is now called Salonica. Situated on the Great Northern Military Highway from Italy to the east (known as the Egnation Way), it was a strategic commercial and military center in Paul's day. It is still the main street i