Opened his mouth (ανοιξας το στομα). Solemn formula for beginning his address (8:35; 18:14; Matthew 5:2; [Reference Ma…

Then Peter opened his mouth. This means he began to speak (Matthew 5:2).

Of a truth. This means truly, or evid…

Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons.—In regard to all distinctions of social rank, or wealth, or kn…

The sermon is prefaced by the words, “Opening his mouth, Peter said” (lit. tr.). This is one way to introduce a weighty utterance (cf.[Reference Ma…

Opening his mouth. We have already said that Scripture uses this phrase when it signifies that a serious or weighty oration or speech was …

Then Peter opened his mouth (See Gill on Acts 8:35)

And said, of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons…

Acceptance cannot be obtained on any other ground than that of the covenant of mercy, through the atonement of Christ; but wherever true religion i…