Acts 4:22
“For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For the man was above forty years old,.... So that the miracle was the greater, that a man born lame, and who had been…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For the man ... - The age of the man is mentioned to show the certainty and greatness of the miracle. If it had been a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The man was above forty years old - The disease was of long standing, and consequently the more inveterate; but all…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 4:15-22
We have here the issue of the trial of Peter and John before the council. They came off now with flying colours, because…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the man was above forty years old To one who looked on the circumstances with a physician's eye, as St Luke would (Col…
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