And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
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Gill's Exposition
They shall take up serpents,.... The Arabic version adds, "in their own hands"; and in an ancient manuscript of Beza's it is read, "in the hands"; so the Apostle Paul had a viper, which fastened and…
Barnes' Notes
And these signs - These miracles. These evidences that they are sent from God. Them that believe - The apostles, and those in the primitive age who were endowed with like power. This promise was…
Adam Clarke
These signs shall follow - Or rather, accompany; this is the proper import of the original word παρακολουθησει, from παρα with, and ακολουθεω, I follow.
Them that believe - The believers, as we…
Here is, I. The conviction which Christ gave his apostles of the truth of his resurrection (Mar 16:14); He appeared to them himself, when they were all together, as they sat at meat, which gave him an…
Cambridge Bible
And these signs For this word applied to Miracles see note, ch. Mar 6:2.
shall follow Literally, shall proceed along with. The same word in the original is used by St Luke, Luk 1:3, "It seemed good to…
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