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By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon`s porch.
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Strategic Public Ministry
Commentators explain that the apostles' meeting in Solomon's Porch was a strategic choice. They gathered in this public space to worship, preach to the large crowds, and perform "signs and wonders." These miracles served as undeniable proof of their message, showcasing God's power and goodness to attract people to Jesus.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And by the hands, etc. By the apostles. This verse should be read in connection with Acts 5:15, to which it belongs.
Signs and …
Were wrought (εγινετο). Imperfect middle, wrought from time to time.
With one accord (ομοθυμαδον). As alre…
19th Century
Anglican
Many signs and wonders... —See Note on Acts 2:22.
They were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.—See No…
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(12a) As with his summary paragraph of 4:32–35, Luke puts his thesis statement at the very beginning of his treatment. The Sadducees called the apo…
16th Century
Protestant
He returns to miracles of another sort, which are more proper to the gospel; namely, by which Christ does not only declare his power, but also his …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought That is, by thei…
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