Acts 2:37

They said to the apostles, Brethren — They did not style them so before.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Now when they heard this - When they heard this declaration of Peter, and this proof that Jesus was the Messiah. There was no fanaticism in his d...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Effect of the Sermon. A rapid and lively narrative succeeds. The hearers feel the sting of their position, and say ( cf . Luke 3:10-14 ), What sha...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

pricked . pierced through. Only here in NT. In Septuagint Genesis 34:7 ; Psalms 109:16 , &c. apostles. See App-189.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

37. They were pricked in heart. Luke doth now declare the fruit of the sermon, to the end we may know that the power of the Holy Ghost was n...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1739 REPENTANCE EXEMPLIFIED IN THE FIRST CONVERTS Acts 2:37-39 . Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now when they heard this , they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

They were pricked in their heart,— "Their hearts were pierced with compunction," Κατενυγησαν.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we...
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

St. Peter's sermon and its effects . Peter's sermon falls into four divisions: (1) Acts 2:14-21 . Explanation of the phenomenon of speaking with t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Were pricked in their heart ] (1) because they had crucified Jesus; (2) because they had not acknowledged Him as the Messiah, and had thus deprived...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They were pricked in their heart. — The verb occurs here only in the New Testament, and expresses the sharp, painful emotion which is indicated in...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 7 THE FIRSTFRUITS OF PENTECOST. Acts 2:37-39 THE sermon of St. Peter on the day of Pentecost and the sermons of our Lord present a str...
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

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now when they heard this ,.... Or "him", as the Arabic version; that is, Peter speaking these things, describing the character of Jesus of Nazareth;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now when they heard this , they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now when they heard this Having patiently heard Peter out, and not given him the interruption they had been used to give Christ in his discourses;...
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

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They were pricked in their heart; so great and true their grief, they were concerned as if they had been run through: (the pains the mind suffer ar...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Response of His Hearers (2:37-41). ‘Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Bre...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 2:37 . What shall we do? —As in Luke 3:10 ; Luke 3:12 ; Luke 3:14 . The cry showed how deeply Peter’s words had penetra...
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

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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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

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The Biblical Illustrator

But Peter standing up with the eleven. The scene Never was such an audience assembled as that before which this poor fisherman appeared: men of...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now when they heard this they were pricked in their heart. The effects of gospel preaching 1. Peter having explained the events of Pentecost, a...
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

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The immediate effect of the sermon:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 14:24 ; 1 Corinthians 14:25 ; Acts 1:16 ; Acts 16:29-31 ; Acts 22:10 ; Acts 24:25 ; Acts 24:26 ; Acts 5:33 ; Acts 7:54 ; Acts...

³⁷ Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?

Related Commentaries of Acts 2:37

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical 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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

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

Acts 2:37