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who also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye looking into heaven? this Jesus, who was received up from you into heaven shall so come in like manner as ye beheld him going into heaven.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Who also (ο κα). Common use of κα pleonastic to show that the two events were parallel. This is the simplest way from Homer on to …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

You men of Galilee. Galilee was the place of their former residence, and this was the name by which they were commonly known. There is no …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Shall so come in like manner as you have seen him go into heaven.—So our Lord, following the great prophecy of Daniel 7:1…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Luke describes the disciples as “looking intently up [a favorite word of Luke] into the sky as he was going.” They were soon challenged by a double…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

You men of Galilee, etc. I am not of their opinion who think that this name was given to the apostles in a reproachful manner, as if the a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Which also said, you men of Galilee
And which was said by them, not to reproach them with their country, but partly …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

They were earnest in asking about what their Master had never directed or encouraged them to seek. Our Lord knew that his ascension and the teachin…

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