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inasmuch as he hath appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Inasmuch as (καθοτ). According as (κατα, οτ). Old causal conjunction, but in N.T. only used in Luke's writings ([Reference Luke 1:…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Because he hath appointed a day. This is given as a reason why God commands men to repent. They must be judged; and if they are not penite…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Because he has appointed a day.—Here the speaker would seem, to both sets of hearers, to be falling back into popular superstition…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The climax of the address focuses on the progressive unfolding of redemption and the apex of that redemption in Jesus Christ. Since we are God’s “o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Because he hath appointed a day. He makes mention of the last judgment, that he may awaken them out of their dream. For we know how hard a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Because he has appointed a day
The day of judgment is fixed by God in his eternal purposes, and is sure and certain,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here we have a sermon addre ed to heathens, who worshipped false gods and were without the true God in the world. For them, the scope of the discou…

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