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Acts 4:10

Acts 4:10
Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Be it known unto you all,.... The members of the sanhedrim:

and to all the people of Israel; who might hear of this affair; for the apostle was not ashamed of what he had done, nor of the person in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Be it known ... - Peter might have evaded the question, or he might have resorted to many excuses and subterfuges (Calvin), if he had been desirous of avoiding this inquiry. But it was a noble…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

By the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth - This was a very bold declaration in the presence of such an assembly; but he felt he stood on good ground. The cure of the lame man the day before was…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 4:5-14

We have here the trial of Peter and John before the judges of the ecclesiastical court, for preaching a sermon concerning Jesus Christ, and working a miracle in his name. This is charged upon them as…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

by the name of Jesus Read inthe name, as before.

whom ye crucified i.e. by the Roman soldiers. So (2Sa 12:9) David is said to have killed Uriah, though it is added "by the sword of the children of…