Skip to content

Acts 1:12

Acts 1:12
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey .

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then returned they unto Jerusalem,.... With great joy, after the angels had told them that he should come again in like…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Then returned they unto Jerusalem - In Luk 24:52, we are told that they worshipped Jesus before they returned, and it is…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

A Sabbath day's journey - See the difficulties in this verse explained in the note on Luk 24:50 (note). A Sabbath day's…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 1:12-14

We are here told, I. Whence Christ ascended - from the mount of Olives (Act 1:12), from that part of it where the town…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

from the mount called Olivet Elsewhere usually called the mount of Olives, but in Luk 19:29; Luk 21:37, some texts give,…