A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles, Volume 1T. & T. Clark, 1870 |
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... evidently a rhetorical ex- aggeration , because in his time this book was regularly read in the Greek Church between Easter and Whitsuntide . There might , however , have been circumstances which then led to the comparative neglect of ...
... evidently a rhetorical ex- aggeration , because in his time this book was regularly read in the Greek Church between Easter and Whitsuntide . There might , however , have been circumstances which then led to the comparative neglect of ...
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... evidently proceeds in a chrono- logical order ; but it is extremely difficult to fix the precise dates of the different events recorded . Even the years of the birth and death of our Lord are matters of uncertainty . There are few ...
... evidently proceeds in a chrono- logical order ; but it is extremely difficult to fix the precise dates of the different events recorded . Even the years of the birth and death of our Lord are matters of uncertainty . There are few ...
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... evidently they had not the slightest conception of any other way by which the Gentiles could be admitted into the kingdom of God , except by embracing the Jewish religion . It was not until many years after this that they realized the ...
... evidently they had not the slightest conception of any other way by which the Gentiles could be admitted into the kingdom of God , except by embracing the Jewish religion . It was not until many years after this that they realized the ...
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... evidently represents this sound from heaven as miraculous in its nature , being the symbol of the Spirit . It was not a mighty rushing wind , but like to it ( woπep ) . We are then to discard all natural explanations , such as a thunder ...
... evidently represents this sound from heaven as miraculous in its nature , being the symbol of the Spirit . It was not a mighty rushing wind , but like to it ( woπep ) . We are then to discard all natural explanations , such as a thunder ...
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... evidently a speaking in foreign languages ; whilst it is not so evident that this was the case with the converts at Corinth.1 Alford attempts to reconcile these two phenomena . He supposes that the disciples at Pentecost were merely the ...
... evidently a speaking in foreign languages ; whilst it is not so evident that this was the case with the converts at Corinth.1 Alford attempts to reconcile these two phenomena . He supposes that the disciples at Pentecost were merely the ...
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Page 120 - Peter said, Silver and gold have I none ; but such as I have give I thee : In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 91 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne ; he seeing this before, spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Page 101 - For David, after he had served his own generation, by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : « 37 But he whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
Page 372 - Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree : him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly ; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 313 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house: and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul, the Lord (even Jesus that appeared unto thee in the way as thou earnest) hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Page 184 - And now I say unto you ; Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work, be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 281 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel : and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Page 103 - What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy foot-stool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his Son?
Page 286 - Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter : for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.