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[even] Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Jesus of Nazareth (Ιησουν τον απο Ναζαρεθ). Jesus the one from Nazareth, the article before the city identifying him clearly. The …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How God anointed, etc. This means God set Him apart for this work and was with Him, acknowledging Him as the Messiah.

With the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth.—In the Greek structure, the name stands in apposition with the "word" in the two prev…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter begins his sermon with a resume of Jesus’ life and work during his earthly ministry. Though Peter assumes that his hearers already know somet…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jesus of Nazareth. He calls him a Nazarite here, not because he was born there, but because he came from there to execute his office; agai…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth
And so declared him to be the Me iah, that was promised to the Jews, and expected…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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