Yet (ετ). As if some time elapsed between the death of Stephen as is naturally implied by the progressive persecution described in…

Chapter 9

Introduction

This chapter begins a very important part of the Acts of the Apostles—the conversion and labors of Saul of Tar…

Yet breathing out threatenings.—The “yet” implies a considerable interval since the death of Stephen, probably coinciding with the…

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, and desired of him letters…

The account of Saul’s conversion opens with the picture of him “still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples” (cf. 8:3). Even…

And Saul. Luke sets down in this place a noble history, and a history very well worthy of being remembered, concerning the conversion of P…

And Saul yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter
The historian, having given an account of the dispersion of al…

Saul was so misinformed that he thought he should do all he could against the name of Christ, believing he was serving God by doing so; he seemed t…