Mocking (διαχλευαζοντες). Old verb, but only here in the N.T., though the simple verb (without δια) in 17:32. Χλευη means a joke.<…

Others mocking said. The word rendered "mocking" means to cavil, to deride. It occurs in the New Testament in only one other plac…

These men are full of new wine.—Literally, of sweet drink—the word “wine” itself not being the specific Greek te…

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a r…

The miraculous does not inevitably and uniformly convince. There must also be the preparation of the heart and the proclamation of the message if m…

Others mocking, said
These were the native inhabitants of Jerusalem, the common people; and it may be also the Scrib…

The difference in languages which arose at Babel has greatly hindered the spread of knowledge and religion. The instruments whom the Lord first emp…