When he knocked at the door of the gate (κρουσαντος αυτου την θυραν του πυλωνος). Genitive absolute with aorist active participle …

At the door of the gate. Rather, the door of the vestibule, or principal entrance into the house. The house was entered through s…

A damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.—The mention of the name of the slave indicates St. Luke’s care in ascertaining det…

Mary’s house must have been of some size, with a vestibule opening onto the street, a courtyard, and rear living quarters—not only were “many peopl…

And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate
The lesser door in the great gate, or the door of the porch through whi…

God's providence leaves room for the use of our prudence, though he has undertaken to perform and perfect what he has begun. These Christians conti…