Acts 12:11

Now I know of a truth — That this is not a vision, Acts 12:9.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And when Peter was come to himself - This expression naturally means, when he had overcome bas amazement and astonishment at the unexpected deliv...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Persecution of the Church by Herod Agrippa. Peter's Escape from Prison. On Agrippa, see p. 610. His persecution of the Christians was according to...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

when, &c . Peter, having come to be. to himself . in (Greek. en) himself, i.e. in his right senses. Compare "out of his senses", or "beside...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

11. Then Peter returning to himself. It is word for word, being made in himself, because, being before astonied with a strange and incredibl...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Hero...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now I know of a surety, &c.— The apostle may be understood here as alluding to a similar deliverance, chap. Acts 5:19 . Thetime in which he wa...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Imprisonment of Peter. Death of Herod 1-19. Persecution of the Church at Jerusalem by Herod. Martyrdom of James the son of Zebedee. Peter's impris...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When Peter was come to himself. — Here again we find the tone of a personal reminiscence. He finds himself at night, free, in the open street. It w...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Loosened Bonds Acts 12:1-12 This Herod was the grandson of Herod the Great. He courted the goodwill of the Jews, though he was dissolute, cruel...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again persecution broke out in Jerusalem, and the first of the apostolic band suffered martyrdom at the hands of Herod. A revealing sentence concerni...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Hero...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when Peter was come to himself .... For upon his being awaked out of sleep, what with the uncommon light, which shone around him, and with the a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Hero...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Peter was come to himself And perceived that the extraordinary things which had been shown him were not visionary representations, but real fa...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

For a brief time again our eyes are turned toward Jerusalem and Peter, though Peter's work is no longer taking the prominent place it did at the begi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When Peter was come to himself, out of that amazement which so many wonderful things had wrought in him, that he could compose himself to effect up...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when Peter was come to himself, he said, “Now I know of a truth, that the Lord has sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Hero...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 12:1 . About that time, when the word of the Lord prevailed so remarkably in Antioch and the northern provinces, and when Paul and Barnabas h...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. Herod the king The previous life of this prince had...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Peter in the house of Mary:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 16:9 ; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 ; 2 Peter 2:9 ; 2 Samuel 22:1 ; Acts 23:12-30 ; Acts 24:27 ; Acts 25:3-5 ; Acts 25:9 ; Acts 12:7 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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¹¹ And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

Related Commentaries of Acts 12:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Acts 12:11