Acts 2:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And there appeared unto them - There were seen by them, or they saw. The fire was first seen by them in the room before it rested in the form of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Promise of the Spirit is Fulfilled to the Disciples. Acts 2:1 . Fifty days after Easter, ten days after the Ascension, the promise of Acts 1...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

appeared unto . were seen by. Greek. horao. App-133. cloven tongues . tongues distributing, or parting themselves. upon. Greek. epi. App-10...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1736 OUT-POURING OF THE SPIRIT Acts 2:1-4 . And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. Cloven tongues like as of fire - The tongues were the embl...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

There appeared unto them cloven tongues— Besides the great and indispensable use of the gift of tongues to the first preachers of the gospel, the e...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, х d...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Day of Pentecost 1-13. Pentecost. On this day the risen Lord fulfilled His promise to send another Comforter (or Advocate) 'that He may abide...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cloven tongues] RV 'tongues parting asunder, like as of fire.' St. Luke means that the tongues or flames of fire appeared first in one mass over th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lastly, the Feast of Pentecost had — traditionally, at least — also a commemorative character. On that day — so it was computed by the later Rabbis,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 THE PENTECOSTAL BLESSING. Acts 2:1-4 IN these words we find the record of the event which completed the Church, and endowed it with...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Speaking in Strange Tongues Acts 2:1-13 The priests in the Temple were offering the first loaves of the new harvest, in celebration of the feas...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first paragraph of this chapter records the first page of the history of the Church. It is seen as it began to form. The separated units of the d...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. (3) And there appeared...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ,.... An emblem of the various tongues and languages, in which they were to preach the G...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. Ver. 3. Cloven tongues ] Teaching them both ορθοτομειν...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And suddenly That is, unexpectedly and in a moment, not gradually, as winds generally rise; there came a sound from heaven Not, as some have supp...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The feast of Pentecost in Israel looked forward to the very day on which God had decreed that the Spirit of God should come to form and indwell and e...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Day of Pentecost. 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were a...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Cloven tongs; to signify the variety of languages which the apostles should be enabled to speak, to qualify them to preach the gospel unto all nati...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Coming of the Holy Spirit (2:1-4). It must be recognised what Pentecost was. It was not the day of the crowning of the King. That had already...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And there appeared to them tongues dividing apart, like as of fire, and it sat on each one of them.' There also “appeared to them divided tongues a...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 2:1 . Pentecost .—So called from the date of its occurrence, the fiftieth from the second day of the Passover. Fully come...
Scofield Reference Notes

cloven tongues tongues, as of fire, parting and sitting upon each of them.
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 2:1-13 Pentecost I. The congregation in that upper room was the representative, or, as it were, the seed-germ, of the whole Catholic Church...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 2 We have here the history of the first Christian revival. Let us trace it through, and mark at once its origin and its characteristics. I....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 2:2-4 The Christian's Interest in the Day of Pentecost I. At the day of Pentecost a new era did manifestly break upon the world; not an era...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 2:1-8 . And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. «And suddenly there came a sound from heaven...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We cannot too often read the story of that wondrous outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; and let us never read it without asking th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 2:1 . And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. The first lesson that we ought to learn from...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 2:1 . The day of Pentecost. The fiftieth day after our Lord's resurrection, and the day when the sheaf of the firstfruits was offered. Though...
The Biblical Illustrator

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come. The day of Pentecost I. In the occurrences of the day of Pentecost we discover evidence of a spec...
The Biblical Illustrator

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven. The sound from heaven an answer to prayer The united prayer of the apostles was a cry to heaven, w...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 2:1 Was now come for was fully come, A.V.; all together for with one accord, A.V. and T.R. When the day of Penteco...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Pentecost Miracle. The apostles filled with the Holy Spirit:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Results of Pentecost Acts 2:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Before Christ went away He said unto the disciples, "Behold, I send the promise of My...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And there appeared distinct tongues, as of fire — That is, small flames of fire. This is all which the phrase, tongues of fire, means in the langua...

³ And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.

Related Commentaries of Acts 2:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 2:3