Acts 10:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. ”

Acts 10:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Spirit - See the notes on Acts 8:29 . Compare Isaiah 65:24 , “And it shall come to pass, that before they call I will answer,” etc.
Acts 10:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10. The Conversion of Cornelius. This incident is parallel to the conversion of the Ethiopian by Philip; both show the extension of the Gospel beyond the Jews, and prepare for the story of the...
Acts 10:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thought on . turned over in his mind. Greek. enthumeomai. Only here and Matthew 1:20 ; Matthew 9:4 . The texts read dienthumeomai, . stronger word. the Spirit , i.e. the angel of Acts 10:3 ....
Acts 10:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
Acts 10:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. While Peter thought - literally, 'cast about in his mind' х enthumoumenou ( G1760 ); but this has...
Acts 10:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Peter and the Gentiles 1-48. Conversion of Cornelius. The baptism of Cornelius was an event of farreaching importance, and is, therefore, described by St. Luke in great detail. If it was not the f...
Acts 10:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Spirit said unto him,.... — The words seem to imply a state of consciousness intermediate between the “trance” that had passed away and the normal state of every-day life. The “voice” no longer...
Acts 10:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jew and Gentile Meet Acts 10:17-33 It should be carefully noted that the mental impression which was produced by Peter's vision was corroborated by the fact of the knocking and inquiring group...
Acts 10:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of Cornelius is remarkable. In himself, as Luke tells us, he was "a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway." This...
Acts 10:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate, (18) A...
Acts 10:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 19 While Peter thought on the vision ,.... Which greatly amused him, affected his mind, and employed his thoughts what should be the meaning and design of it: the Spirit said unto him ; the h...
Acts 10:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. Ver. 19. While Peter thought on ] διενθυμουμενου, Gr. thought in his mind; cogitabat quasi coagitabat....
Acts 10:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

While Peter thought on the vision Was meditating on what he had seen and heard; the Spirit said unto him God, by his Spirit, suggested to his mind, as manifestly as if he had whispered in his ear...
Acts 10:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Gentiles also must now hear the gospel. The heart of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, had been already prepared by God, having a wholesome, genuine fear of God that proved itself in kind works toward th...
Acts 10:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Directed to Go to Cornelius; Peter Goes to Cornelius; Interview between Peter and Cornelius. 19 While Peter thought on the...
Acts 10:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thought on the vision; set himself to meditate upon that he had seen and heard. The Spirit said unto him; the Holy Spirit informs him further. Thus whosoever meditares carefully upon what he hear...
Acts 10:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And while Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. But arise, and get you down, and go with them, nothing doubting, for I have sent them.” Peter'...
Acts 10:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 10:17 . ἐν ἑαυτῷ διηπόρει, doubted in himself, or mas much perplexed in himself (as in Acts 2:12 , Acts 10:24 ), seems to intimate that Peter’s trance was over and Pet...
Acts 10:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 10:19 Visions and Tasks. I. The power of man to stand between abstract truth upon the one side and the concrete facts of life upon the other, comes from the co-existence in his human nature...
Acts 10:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 10:1 . Cornelius, a centurion. The person to whom St. Peter is sent to preach the gospel is described by name, Cornelius. By his occupation, a soldier. By his religion, a proselyte or convert...
Acts 10:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion. Peter’s vision The record of the advance of the young Church gives in quick succession three typical conversions: first, that...
Acts 10:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 10:1 Now there was (two last words in italics) for there was (in roman), A.V. and T.R.; Cornelius by name for called Cornelius, A.V. A glance at the map will show th...
Acts 10:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The arrival of the messengers:
Acts 10:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:11 ; 1 Timothy 4:1 ; Acts 11:12 ; Acts 13:2 ; Acts 16:6 ; Acts 16:7 ; Acts 21:4 ; Acts 8:29 ; John 16:13
Acts 10:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Story of Cornelius Acts 10:1-41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Before the Lord Jesus went up into Heaven, He gave command to the Apostles to disciple all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. In view of th...
Acts 10:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Behold three men seek thee, arise therefore and go down, and go with them, doubting nothing — How gradually was St. Peter prepared to receive this new admonition of the Spirit! Thus God is went to...

Acts 10:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 10:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 10:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 10:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 10:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 10:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 10:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 10:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 10:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 10:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 10:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 10:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 10:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 10:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 10:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 10:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Acts 10:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 10:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 10:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 10:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Acts 10:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes