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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Which when they had read,.... That is, when the brethren of the church at Antioch had read the letter delivered to them;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They rejoiced for the consolation - They acquiesced in the decision of the apostles and elders, and rejoiced that they…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They rejoiced for the consolation - It was not a matter of small moment to have a question on which such stress was laid…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 15:22-35
We have here the result of the consultation that was held at Jerusalem about the imposing of the ceremonial law upon the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
rejoiced for the consolation Barnabas "the son of consolation" (Act 4:36) was a fit member of such an embassy. The…
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