Must (δε). Present necessity corresponding to the old necessity (εδε) about Judas (verse 16). This sentence in verses 21,22 begins…

Wherefore of these men. This refers to those men who had witnessed the life and works of Christ and were therefore qualified to discharge …

Wherefore of these men which have companied with us.—From the retrospective glance at the guilt and punishment of the tra…

A twelvefold apostolic witness was required if early Jewish Christianity was to represent itself to the Jewish nation as the culmination of Israel’…

We must therefore. What he introduces here might seem, at first sight, to be far-fetched. For if David spoke of transposing Judas’s bishop…

Therefore of these men which have companied with us
Seeing there was such an imprecation, which carried in it the na…

The great thing the apostles were to attest to the world was Christ's resurrection, for that was the great proof of His being the Me iah and the fo…