Acts 28:24

believed. were persuaded of. Greek. peitho, as in Acts 28:23.

believed not. were disbelieving. Greek. apisteo. Elsewhere, Mark 16:11; Mark 16:16; Luke 24:11; Luke 24:41.Romans 3:3; 2 Timothy 2:13.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And some believed ... - See the notes on Acts 14:4 .
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul testifies of the kingdom of God:
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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And some believed the things that were spoken — With the heart, as well as understanding.

²⁴ And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 28:24