They continued steadfastly (ησαν προσκαρτυρουντες). Periphrastic active imperfect of προσκαρτυρεω as in Ac 1:14 (same participle i…

And they continued stedfastly. They persevered in, or they adhered to. This is the inspired record of the result. That any of these aposta…

And they continued steadfastly.—The one Greek word is expressed by the English verb and adverb. As applied to persons, th…

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continu…

Luke begins describing the early church by telling us that the believers in it were distinguished by their devotion to the apostles’ teaching, to f…

In their doctrine, Luke does not only commend in them the constancy of faith or of godliness, but he also says that they constantly devote…

And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine ,
&c.] And which is the same with the doctrine of Christ, o…

In these verses, we have the history of the truly primitive church, of its first days; this was indeed its state of infancy, yet, like infancy itse…