Acts 10:34

‘And Peter opened his mouth and said,'

The words that follow express his great dawning wonder at the new realisation that has come to him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then Peter opened his mouth - Began to speak, Matthew 5:2 . Of a truth - Truly, evidently. That is, I have evidence here that God is no resp...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(6) Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that (n) God is no respecter of persons: (6) Distinction of nations is taken away...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Peter's Speech. Acts 10:34 f. declares that Peter regards the persons before him, though not Jews, as fit to enter the Church and share in the p...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

opened his mouth . See note on Acts 8:35 . Of . Upon. Greek. epi. App-104. perceive . See note on Acts 4:13 . no . not a. Greek. ou. App...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

34. Opening his mouth. We have already said, that the Scripture useth this phrase when it doth signify that there was any grave or weighty o...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1766 SALVATION OFFERED EQUALLY TO ALL Acts 10:34-35 . Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no res...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: God is no respecter of persons - He does God este...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: Then Peter opened his mouth (see the note a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. — In regard to all distinctions of social rank, or wealth, or knowledge, Peter had seen...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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 a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: (35) But in every nation he that feareth him, and w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then Peter opened his mouth ,.... Acts 8:35 And said, of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons ; which is to be understood, not...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: Ver. 34. No respecter of persons ] That is, o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then Peter opened his mouth Addressed himself to them, with a seriousness and solemnity answerable to so great an occasion; and said, Of a truth I...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Preaches in the House of Cornelius. 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and s...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Opened his mouth; an expression used (as formerly) in matters of great moment, as Matthew 5:2 . God is no respecter of persons; God does not a...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 10:34 . The word for respecter of persons , προσωπολήπτης, is found only here in the N.T., though προσωποληψία occurs in...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 10:34 I. The warning contained in the text is not unnecessary. For though few or none, I suppose, consciously hold in the grossest sense that...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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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

Then Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons;
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The first part of Peter's sermon:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:17 ; 2 Chronicles 19:7 ; Acts 8:35 ; Colossians 3:11 ; Colossians 3:25 ; Deuteronomy 10:17 ; Deuteronomy 16:19 ; Ephesians 6:19 ;...
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...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I perceive of a truth — More clearly than ever, from such a concurrence of circumstances. That God is not a respecter of persons — Is not partial i...

³⁴ Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Related Commentaries of Acts 10:34

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

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 10:34