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That we shall be saved (σωθηνα). First aorist passive infinitive in indirect discourse after πιστευομεν. More exactly, "We believe…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
But we believe. We apostles, who have been with them; and have seen the evidences of their acceptance with God.
Through the gra…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
We believe that through the grace...—This comes, in what we may well regard as a summary of St. Peter’s speech, as the closing argument.
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Peter was no longer the chief figure of the Jerusalem church, for James had now assumed that role (cf. comment on 12:17). But Peter was dominant in…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
By the grace of Jesus Christ. Peter compares these two together as contrary one to the other: to have hope in the grace of Christ, and to …
John Gill
JohnGill
But we believe Who are circumcised; the Arabic version adds, "and are sure"; for what follows is a sure and certain artic…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
We see from the words purifying their hearts by faith, and the address of Saint Peter, that justification by faith and sanctification by t…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson