Acts 11:30

1 Corinthians 16:3; 1 Corinthians 16:4; 1 Peter 5:1; 1 Timothy 5:17; 2 Corinthians 8:17-21; Acts 12:25; Acts 14:23; Acts 15:23; Acts 15:4; Acts 15:6; Acts 16:4; Acts 20:17; James 5:14; Titus 1:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Sent it to the elders - Greek: to the presbyters. This is the first mention which we have in the New Testament of elders, or presbyters, in the C...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Prophecy of Agabus. Mission to Jerusalem of Barnabas and Saul. Prophets from Jerusalem ( cf. Acts 15:32 *). Vague dating, in those days. The sto...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

also they did . they did also. and sent . sending. elders . Greek. presbuteros. This is the first time we meet with elders in the Christian ch...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

30. Sending it unto the elders, [presbyters.] We must note two things in this place, that the men of Antioch did choose faithful men, and of...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1772 BENEVOLENCE OF THE CHURCH OF ANTIOCH Acts 11:29-30 . Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. And sent it to the elders - These probably mean those who first bel...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Sent it to the elders— The elders in the primitive church, were of three sorts, 1st, αυτοπται, the eye-witnesses, or those who had seen our Lor...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Which also they did, and sent it to the elders. Here, for t...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Church in Antioch, 35-47 a.d. ( Acts 11:19 to Acts 13:3 ) 19-26. Extension of the Church to Antioch. Admission of Gentile members. Antioch i...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Church of Antioch succours the Church of Jerusalem in time of famine. 27. Friendly-relations clearly prevailed between Jerusalem and Antioch, t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The elders ] lit. 'presbyters.' These officers are here mentioned for the first time. All the Apostolic Churches were governed by presbyters ( Acts...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. — The elders of the Church are here named for the first time, and appear henceforth as...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Knitting Together the Church Acts 11:19-30 The development of God's plan is still further disclosed in the events recorded in this section, whi...
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

And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. (28) And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS I would ponder well the several weighty things contained in this Chapter, and chiefly with an eye to behold the gracious tendencies of G...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Which they also did ,.... They not only determined, but they put their resolutions into execution, and acted according to a rule which the apostle r...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Ver. 30. Which also they did ] Nos non eloquimur magna, sed vi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then the disciples Foreseeing the distress they would otherwise be in, on account of that famine; determined to send relief unto the brethren in J...
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

Primitive Charity. 27 And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To the elders; to the apostles; or if they (as it is probable) were gone out of Jerusalem, to the governors or chief of the churches; for the famin...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's People Reach Out in Love To Meet Each Other's Needs (11:27-30). This is in a way similar to the summaries that had followed the early evange...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea, which also they did, sending it...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 11:19 . Upon the persecution. —Or, tribulation, ἀπὸ πῆς θλίψεως: better, from (as an effect of) the persecution, th...
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 in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. Fruit from the Gentiles 1. The relation between the old Church at Jerusalem and th...
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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Barnabas and Saul sent on a charitable mission:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. "In these days," the days of the first love, when the fires of ze...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sending it to the elders — Who gave it to the deacons, to be distributed by them, as every one had need.

³⁰ Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Related Commentaries of Acts 11:30

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

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

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 11:30