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Acts 13:24

Acts 13:24
When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham,.... This address is made to them in the synagogue, who were Jews by birth, and in a form very grateful and pleasing; he calls them "men", perhaps…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

When John had first preached ... - After John had preached and prepared the way, Mat. 3:

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

John - preached - the baptism of repentance - On the nature and effects of John's preaching, see the notes on Mat 3:1, etc., and Luk 3:10-15 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 13:14-41

Perga in Pamphylia was a noted place, especially for a temple there erected to the goddess Diana, yet nothing at all is related of what Paul and Barnabas did there, only that thither they came (Act…