About that time (κατ' εκεινον τον καιρον). Same phrase in Ro 9:9. That is, the early part of A.D. 44 since that is the date of Her…

Now about that time. That is, during the time the famine existed; or the time when Barnabas and Saul went up to Jerusalem. This was probab…

Herod the king. The previous life of this prince had been full of strange vicissitudes. He was the son of Aristobulus and Bernice,…

The narrative of Peter’s miraculous deliverance from prison and death really begins at v.5. The narrative is introduced as having taken place “abou…

What follows is new persecution raised by Herod. We see that the Church had some short truce, so that it might, as it were, by a short breathing sp…

Now about that time
That the famine was in Judea, and Saul and Barnabas were sent there with what the church at Antioch had co…

James was one of the sons of Zebedee, whom Christ told they should drink of the cup that He was to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that He …