Acts 12:22
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the people gave a shout,.... At the end of the oration; these were flatterers, as Josephus says in the place before referred to, who cried out one from another, saluting him as God; saying, be…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
And the people gave a shout - A loud applause. It is the voice of a god ... - It is not probable that the Jews joined in this acclamation, but that it was made by the idolatrous Gentiles. Josephus…
In these verses we have,
I. The death of Herod. God reckoned with him, not only for his putting James to death, but for his design and endeavour to put Peter to death; for sinners will be called to an…
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