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Many of the greek and hebrew words are hyperlinked to strongs enhanced dictionary included. Everyone was filled with the holy spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the spirit enabled them. Acts 19 we left paul in his circuit visiting the churches, but we have not forgotten, nor has he, the promise he made to his friends at ephesus, to return to them, and make some stay there. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was a nonconformist minister and author, born in wales but spent much of his life in england. He is best known for the sixvolume biblical commentary exposition of the old and new testaments. Williamss extensive 1828 account of henry s life and writings. Over the years his writings have been read for both their scholarship and devotion, and none more than the classic commentary on the whole bible. Matthew henry s concise commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. First among the mighty commentaries for general usefulness we are bound to mention the man whose name is a household word, matthew henry. Verses 712 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. The same theophilus is addressed, and in the first chapter the story is resumed just at the point where the gospel left off, save that a few extra details are given of the lords words after his resurrection, and the account of his ascension is repeated in a somewhat different setting. Verses 3237 verses 3237 we have a general idea given us in these verses, and it is a very beautiful one, of the spirit and state of this truly primitive church. To cite them properly, you need to identify what type of book it is. Study acts using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
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