Preaching boldly (παρρησιαζομενος). For a while. Evidently Saul did not extend his preaching outside of Jerusalem ([Reference Gala…

He spoke boldly. He openly defended the doctrine that Jesus was the Messiah.

In the name, etc. By the authority of the Lor…

Disputed against the Grecians.—It will be remembered that it was as the leader of the Hellenistic-Jews of the synagogue named in …

Praise be to God for such a conversion as that of Saul of Tarsus!

At Jerusalem Saul took up a ministry to Jews in the Hellenistic synagogues there. It was a ministry that had been neglected, it appears, since Step…

He disputed with the Grecians. Erasmus notes well in this place that those here called Grecians are not those who were of Greek descent, b…

And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus

He spoke the Gospel of Christ boldly, as it ought to be spoken; …

When we enter into the way of God, we must expect trials; but the Lord knows how to deliver the godly, and will, with the temptation, also make…