Acts 2:47

Acts 4:21; Acts 4:33; Acts 11:24; Acts 13:48; Acts 2:39; Acts 5:14; Luke 19:48; Luke 2:52; Romans 11:5-7; Romans 14:18; Romans 8:30; Romans 9:27; Titus 3:4; Titus 3:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Praising God - See Luke 24:53 . And having favour - See Luke 2:52 . With all the people - That is, with the great mass of the people; w...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Religious Life of the Brethren. The four items in Acts 2:42 should be taken in two pairs; ( a) the believers adhered steadfastly to the apos...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Praising. Greek. aieno. Always used of praising God. Here; Acts 3:8 ; Acts 3:9 ; Luke 2:13 ; Luke 2:20 ; Luke 19:37 ; Luke 24:53 . Romans 1...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

47. Having favor. This is the fruit of an innocent life, to find favor even amongst strangers. And yet we need not to doubt of this, but tha...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1741 THE STATE OF THE PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANS Acts 2:44-47 . And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Praising God - As the fountain w...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And having favour with all the people, &c.— Some would translate the original, exercising or shewing charity towards all the people; which...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Praising God, and having...
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

The life and worship of the first converts . The converts were still earnest Jews, attending the services in the Temple daily ( Acts 2:46 ), but the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And the Lord] RV 'And the Lord added to them' (RM 'together') 'day by day those that were being saved,' i.e. conscious of sin and seeking salvation...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Having favour with all the people. — The new life of the Apostles, in part probably their liberal almsgiving, had revived the early popularity of t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pentecostal Days Acts 2:37-47 There were no exceptions in Peter's great appeal for repentance. Every one of you! he declared. “But I drove th...
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

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. (42) And they continue...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS Blessed be God; Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, for all the blessings vouchsafed the Church, in all the Covenant purposes, before all world...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Praising God ,.... Not only for their temporal mercies and enjoyments of life, which they partook of in so delightful and comfortable a manner; but...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Ver. 47. Such as should be s...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And continuing daily with one accord With unanimity and fraternal affection; in the temple At the appointed hours of public service. This was the...
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 Fellowship of the Disciples. 42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; Praising God; acknowledging him who teacheth one to want, and another to abound. Having favour with all the people; that is, generally t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Kingly Rule of God Is Revealed As Present In The Life of the New Congregation of Israel (2:42-47). Now, as a result of Pentecost, we have the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 2:42 . They continued steadfastly .—Lit. constantly applying themselves unto , or being engaged in . A term characterist...
Scofield Reference Notes

saved ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 1:16 ).
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 2:46-47 The Daily Service a Law in God's Kingdom We have here the very remarkable fact that the Apostles and the whole Church of Christ stil...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 2:47 (R.V.) A pure Church an Increasing Church Notice here: I. The profound conception which the writer had of the present action of the...
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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

You know that Peter had been preaching a plain, simple, straightforward sermon upon the death, crucifixion, and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ...
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

All that believed were together, and had all things common. The primitive Christians, as here depicted I. Presented a new social development, m...
The Biblical Illustrator

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. At once godly and popular I. Piety. “Praising God.” Behold the natural history of regenera...
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 effect of the sermon in the establishment and progress of the Church:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church daily such as should be saved. The Word of God which had been...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The Lord added daily such as were saved — From their sins: from the guilt and power of them.

⁴⁷ Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

Related Commentaries of Acts 2:47

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

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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