Acts 11:1

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the Word of God.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the apostles and brethren - The Christians who Were in Judea. Heard ... - So extraordinary an occurrence as that at Caesarea, the descent...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And (1) the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. (1) Peter, being reprehended withou...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Defends his Action at Jerusalem. As Philip's action at Samaria ( Acts 8:14 ), so here Peter's doings at Cæ sarea are reported at Jerusalem. T...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And . Now. apostles . App-189. in . throughout. Greek. kata. App-104. Gentiles . Greek. ethnos, as in Acts 10:45 . had . Omit. word ....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And the apostles. Whereas Luke declareth that the fame of one house which was converted was spread abroad everywhere amongst the brethren...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. And the apostles and brethren that were...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. And the apostles and brethren tha...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Extension of the Church to Judæa and Samaria ( Acts 8:4 to Acts 11:18 ) The Christians, scattered by persecution, preach everywhere through...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Gentile Church 1-18. The baptism of Cornelius discussed and approved at Jerusalem. Those Christians who maintained the need of observing...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XI. (1) And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa... — The context implies that the tidings travelled, while Peter remained at Cæsarea, f...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

following a Plain Course Acts 11:1-18 It is very interesting here to find Peter on the defensive. We have always thought of him as masterful an...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It is very interesting to note how slowly the prejudices of the Hebrew Christians gave way, and yet how amenable they were to the evidences as they a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The tidings of Cornelius's Conversion are communicated to the Church Jerusalem. Peter is at first reproved for going to Cornelius; but: aft...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. (2) And when Peter was come up to Jerusal...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea ,.... The rest of the twelve apostles, and the private members of the churches that were in Judea,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. Ver. 1. Had also received the word ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The apostles and brethren heard To their great surprise; that the Gentiles had also received the word of God That not only the Jews who were disp...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

News of Peter's carrying the gospel to Gentiles had preceded him to Jerusalem. When he arrived there, therefore, he was faced by those who were speci...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard tha...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

ACTS CHAPTER 11 Acts 11:1-18 Peter, being accused for conversing with the Gentiles, maketh his defence; the church is satisfied, and glorifieth G...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now the apostles and the brethren who were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.' The news had reached the ears of t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 11:1 . The apostles .—Peter and John ( Acts 8:14 ), with James ( Acts 12:2 ), and possibly the rest of the Twelve. The br...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 11:2 . They of the circumcision contended with him. Those who were zealous of the law, apprehending that Christ and his grace had only been p...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the apostles and brethren … heard … And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him. The dispu...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 11:1 Now for and , A.V.; the brethren for brethren, A.V.; also had for had also , A.V, We can imagine how rapid...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 10:34-38 ; Acts 14:27 ; Acts 15:3 ; Acts 8:14 ; Acts 8:15 ; Amos 9:11 ; Amos 9:12 ; Galatians 1:17-22 ; Genesis 49:10 ; Hosea 2:23 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Prejudice Turned to Praise Acts 11:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS After Peter's visit to the home of Cornelius and his return to Judea he learned tha...

¹ And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Related Commentaries of Acts 11:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Acts 11:1