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Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God unto you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as ye yourselves know;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Hear these words (ακουσατε τους λογους τουτους). Do it now (aorist tense). With unerring aim Peter has found the solution for the …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Ye men of Israel. Descendants of Israel, or Jacob, that is, Jews. Peter now proceeds to the third part of his argument. He aims to show th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jesus of Nazareth.—We hardly realize, as we read these accounts, the boldness implied in the utterance of that Name. Barely seven …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Speaks concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: therefore did any hear…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter begins his proclamation section with an inclusive form of address: “Men of Israel,” which he parallels with the synonymous vocative “Brothers…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jesus of Nazareth. Now Peter applies the prophecy of Joel to his purpose; namely, that the Jews might thereby know that the time of restor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You men of Israel hear these words
The Arabic version prefaces this passage with these words, "in those days Peter s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

From this gift of the Holy Spirit, Peter preaches Jesus to them, and this is the history of Christ. Here is an account of his death and sufferings,…

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