And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
Ver. 25. When they had testified] That is, with great gravity and liberty declared. (διαμαρτυρομενοι .)
In many villages of the Samaritans] Accounting with Luther, that vilissimus pagus est palatium eburneum in quo est pastor et credentes aliqui; the meanest village may become an ivory palace, by having in it a faithful pastor and some few believers.