The like gift (την ισην δωρεαν). The equal gift, equal in quality, rank, or measure. Common word.

When we believed …

What was I. What power or right did I have to oppose the manifest will of God that the Gentiles should be received into the Christian chur…

Forasmuch then . . . — More accurately, If then.

Peter defended his actions by recounting his experiences at Joppa and Caesarea, with an emphasis on (1) the divine initiative in all that transpire…

Who was I? Now we see for what purpose Peter gave that account; namely, that he might declare that God was the author and governor of the …

Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift
Of the Spirit, of speaking with divers tongues:

The imperfect state of human nature strongly appears when godly people are displeased even to hear that the word of God has been received, because …