2 Corinthians 12:8; John 13:38; John 21:17; Numbers 24:10
See Acts 10:9-33 .
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...
was done . came to pass. three times . Literally upon (Greek. epi. App-104. ix) thrice. drawn up . Greek. anaspao. Only here and Luke 14:5...
And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.
I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven...
The Extension of the Church to Judæa and Samaria ( Acts 8:4 to Acts 11:18 ) The Christians, scattered by persecution, preach everywhere through...
The First Gentile Church 1-18. The baptism of Cornelius discussed and approved at Jerusalem. Those Christians who maintained the need of observing...
All were drawn up again into heaven. — Once more there is a slight increase of vividness in the word which expresses a rapid upward movement, as co...
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...
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...
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...
And this was done three times ,.... That is, the voice from heaven answered three times, and encouraged Peter to kill and eat; and so the Ethiopic v...
But Peter rehearsed Εξετιθετο, laid open; the matter from the beginning Of the vision which he had seen, which was evidently designed to dispose...
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...
Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard tha...
This was done three times; for the same reason but now mentioned, that God might more abundantly manifest this mystery of the calling in of the Gen...
And I heard also a voice saying to me, “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.” But I said, “Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean has ever entered into my...
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...
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...
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...
The rehearsal of Peter:
And this was done three times; and all were drawn up again in to heaven.
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...
10 And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.