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Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblenook book. In verse 16, peter confessed his faith that jesus was the messiah, the son of. Between the promise of the messiah even the latest of those promises and his coming many ages intervened. Acts of the apostles introduction new testament matthew. Williamss extensive 1828 account of henry s life and writings. Acts to revelation new edition by henry, matthew, winter, david isbn. Christ had told his disciples that they should be his witnesses, and this book. It contains many particulars concerning the apostles peter and paul, and of the christian church from the ascension of our saviour to the arrival of. Acts overview matthew henrys concise commentary on the. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Acts 1 bible commentary matthew henry complete christianity.

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Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of acts. Resources matthew henrys commentary acts chapter 20 verses 712 verses 712 we have here an account of what passed at troas the last of the seven days that paul staid there. Christ chose patients whose diseases were incurable in the course of nature, to show how desperate was the case of fallen mankind. Peter and john seem to have been led by a divine direction, to work a miracle on a man above forty years old, who had been a cripple from his birth. For 300 years, matthew henrys commentary has been a favorite of teachers, preachers, and laypeople.

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