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Acts 12:24

Acts 12:24
But the word of God grew and multiplied.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But the word of God grew and multiplied. The number of those who were converted by it, and embraced and professed it,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But the word of God grew ... - Great success attended it. The persecutions had now ceased; and notwithstanding all the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But the word of God - The Christian doctrine preached by the apostles grew and multiplied - became more evident, and had…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 12:20-25

In these verses we have,

I. The death of Herod. God reckoned with him, not only for his putting James to death, but for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

But the word of God grew and multiplied Cp. Act 6:7 and Act 19:20. "The seed is the word," said Christ, and so the…