Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible. Acts 1 bible commentary matthew henry complete christianity. Lukes gospel, which it will be of use for us to cast an eye upon before we enter upon the study of this book, that we. He lived to complete it only as far as to the end of the acts, but after his death other likeminded authors prepared the remainder from henrys manuscripts. We have with an abundant satisfaction seen the foundation of our holy religion laid in the history of our blessed saviour, its great author, which was related and left upon record by four several inspired writers, who all agree in this sacred truth, and the incontestable proofs of it, that jesus is the christ, the son of the living god. This page provides you with some of the most common examples, including these types of print and online sources. Matthew henry author of matthew henrys commentary on the. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy english. Acts chapter 7 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. When citing bible commentaries, it is important to understand that commentaries are simply books. An exposition with practical observations of the epistle of the acts of the apostles. From the statement in the ancient greek text, it is difficult to tell what the book of the genealogy refers to.
Study acts using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. We may know by his style in the latter part of this book when and where he was with him, for then he writes, we did so and so, as acts 16. The straightforward manner in which matthew henry s commentary brings scripture to bear on the practical matters of life and of christian character together with its deeply reverent, devotional style, have made it the most beloved bible commentary of all time. Read acts 6 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old. We have with an abundant satisfaction seen the foundation of our holy. Acts verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry bible.
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 st. Matthew henrys wellknown sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 170810 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 6 and more. Acts chapter 16 matthew henry complete commentary on. At one time the gospel of luke and the book of acts were joined together as one. Study acts using matthew henry s bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Download bible commentary and enjoy reading or listening to the holy word on your phone or tablet. Matthew henry was an english nonconformist clergyman. Study the bible online using commentary on acts 10 and more. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible new testament. Acts overview matthew henrys concise commentary on the. Please login or register to save highlights and make annotations. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was a nonconformist minister and author, born in wales but spent much of his life in england.
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Henry s reputation rests upon his renowned commentary, an exposition of the old and new testaments 170810, known also as matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible. Read acts 1 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The various speculations which this occasioned among the people that were now met in jerusalem. He lived to complete it only as far as to the end of the acts, but after his death other likeminded authors prepared the remainder from henry s manuscripts. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles by matthew henry. But paul, as he was recommended by the brethren to the grace of god, so his services for christ after this are largely recorded. The book of the genealogy of jesus christ, the son of david, the son of abraham. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles matthew henrys bible commentary. Synoptic gospels and surrounding issues the book of acts in its.
The sermon which peter preached to them hereupon, wherein he shows that this pouring out of the spirit was the accomplishment of an oldtestament promise acts 2. Acts verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry. Acts overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. So, matthew begins his account of the life of jesus christ. Dec 01, 1980 matthew henry was an english nonconformist clergyman. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of acts by. The former account i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. Study the bible on the go with andrews free online bible commentary. Nov 01, 2015 matthew henry concise commentary on the bible.
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Many are full of good words, who are empty and barren in good works. The apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. Christians who have not property to give in charity, may yet be able to do acts of charity, working with their hands, or walking with their feet, for the good of others. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles matthew henry s bible commentary. Henry s wellknown exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 is a commentary of a practical and devotional rather than of a critical kind, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament.
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