Acts 13:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, ”

• Acts 13:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And we - We who are here present. Paul and Barnabas. Declare unto you glad tidings - We preach the gospel the good news. To a Jew, nothing could be more grateful intelligence than that the Me...

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• Acts 13:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Sermon at Pisidian Antioch. This is a specimen of Paul's missionary practice. In external matters it is true to the facts, yet the sermon is on the one hand so like the sermon of Peter (ch. 2)...

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• Acts 13:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  declare unto you glad tidings . tell you good news. Greek. euangelizo. App-121.

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• Acts 13:32 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  32. We preach to you glad tidings. He doth now challenge to himself the office and honor of an apostle, that he may be heard as a lawful minister of God. And he saith the sum of the embassag...

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• Acts 13:32 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 1777 THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST GLAD TIDINGS Acts 13:32-33 . We declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto u...

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• Acts 13:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, We declare unto you glad tidings - We proclaim that Gospel to you which is the fulfillment of the promise m...

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• Acts 13:32 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And we declare unto you glad tidings, &c.— "And we ourselves, having seen the Lord Jesus since his resurrection, readily join in their testimony; and are come hither to proclaim to you the most...

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• Acts 13:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,

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• Acts 13:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  St. Paul as a Missionary 1. Prophets] see on Acts 11:27 . Simeon that was called Niger ] Niger was a Roman cognomen. Lucius of Cyrene ] doubtless one of those Cyrenians who first preached at An...

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• Acts 13:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Condemned by Men but Raised by God Acts 13:25-37 For Paul the Resurrection was always the keystone of faith. He had taken particular care to assure himself of the reality of that foundation fac...

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• Acts 13:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The first most distinctly missionary movement sprang from Antioch, and was independent of all official initiation. A company of those in Antioch sent Saul and Barnabas, and it is declared immediately...

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• Acts 13:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. (27) For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because th...

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• Acts 13:32 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  GLAD TIDINGS! ‘We declare unto you glad tidings.’ Acts 13:32 In his Epistle to the Philippians St. Paul uses the word ‘joy’ no less than eighteen times—and yet he wrote that letter while he...

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• Acts 13:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And we declare unto you glad tidings ,.... The whole of the Gospel, concerning the incarnation, obedience, sufferings, death, and resurrection of Christ, and the benefits arising from thence, as pea...

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• Acts 13:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, Ver. 32. And we declare unto you glad tidings ] Even the sum of all the good news in the world, and tha...

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• Acts 13:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And we declare unto you glad tidings Tidings which should be in a particular manner acceptable to the Jews; that the promise which was made unto the fathers And was the hope and joy of their post...

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• Acts 13:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  From this time our attention is drawn particularly to the work of Saul, whose name is in this chapter changed to Paul, meaning "little," for one who is the most greatly used of God is, in his own est...

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• Acts 13:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Paul at Antioch in Pisidia.       14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on t...

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• Acts 13:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Glad tidings; or the gospel, which is nothing else but the glad tidings of our salvation from sin and hell. The promise which was made unto the fathers; this promise was frequently made and renew...

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• Acts 13:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Ministry of Paul and Barnabas Results in the Counter-attack of Satan and the Gathering at Jerusalem (13:1-15:35). Leaving Antioch under the direct commissioning of the Holy Spirit, in a parall...

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• Acts 13:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 13:13 . Paul and his company .—Note the two changes—first of Saul’s name, which is henceforth Paul, and next of Paul’s position in the mission as leader rather than as foll...

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• Acts 13:32 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Acts 13:13-14 . Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. But when they departed from Perga, they came t...

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• Acts 13:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Acts 13:1 . The church that was at Antioch, which was counted one of the five apostolic churches. It is the true church by way of eminence, the synagogue having degenerated into a state of warfare...

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• Acts 13:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia. Perga in Pamphylia Because Perga was little known Pamphylia is subjoined. It was an ancient city on the river...

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• Acts 13:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Acts 13:1 At Antioch., in the Church that was there for in the Church that was at Antioch, A.V.; prophets, etc., for certain prophets, etc., A.V. and T.R.; Barnabas, et...

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• Acts 13:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The argument from the resurrection of Christ:

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• Acts 13:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Acts 26:6 ; Acts 3:19 ; Acts 13:38 ; Daniel 9:24-26 ; Deuteronomy 18:15 ; Ezekiel 34:23 ; Galatians 3:16-18 ; Genesis 12:3 ; Genesis 22:18 ; Genesis 26:4 ; Genesis 3:15 ; Genesis 49:10 ;...

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