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- Acts
- Chapter 10
- Verse 46
For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,
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Gill's Exposition
For they heard them speak with tongues,.... With divers tongues, which they had never learned, and before did not understand: and magnify God; they spoke of the wonderful works of God in these…
Barnes' Notes
Speak with tongues - In other languages than their own native tongue, Act 2:4. And magnify God - And praise God.
Adam Clarke
And magnify God - They had got new hearts as well as new tongues; and, having believed with the heart unto righteousness, their tongues made confession unto salvation; and God was magnified for the…
We have here the issue and effect of Peter's sermon to Cornelius and his friends. He did not labour in vain among them, but they were all brought home to Christ. Here we have,
I. God's owning Peter's…
Cambridge Bible
For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God The same kind of manifestation of God's gifts was here made as in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost. See Act 2:11.
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