Acts 3:24

“Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel, etc.] Who was, as the Jews call him, µyaybn lç ˆbr, “the master of the prophets” f154; and they say, that Samuel the prophet is ˆwçarh aybnh, “the first prophet” in the chain of the Kabbala f155; and therefore is here particularly mentioned, as at the head of the prophets, and next to Moses; there being but very few prophets between him and Moses, when there were many after him; and in his days, the schools of the prophets were set up: now not only Moses spoke of Christ, but all the prophets from the time of Samuel; in the books that bear his name, stands a famous prophecy concerning Christ, (<100713>2 Samuel 7:13,14,16). And those that follow after; in…”

“foretold of these days--of Messiah; all pointing to "the time of reformation" (Heb 9:10), though with more or less distinctness.”

“All the prophets - That is, the prophets in general. It may be said of the prophets generally, or of all of them, that they have foretold these things. This expression is not to be pressed as if we were to look for distinct predictions of the Messiah in each one of the prophets. The use of language does not require so strict an interpretation. From Samuel - In the previous verse (22) Moses was mentioned as the first in order. The next in order was Samuel. The same mention of Moses and Samuel occurs in Psalms 99:6. The reason why Samuel is mentioned here is probably that he was the first prophet after Moses who recorded a prediction respecting the times of the Messiah. The Jews, in their…”

“These days - The days of the Messiah. Acts 3:25”

“and all: Act 3:19, Act 3:21; Rom 3:21 Samuel: Act 13:20; Sa1 2:18, Sa1 3:1, Sa1 3:20; Psa 99:6; Jer 15:1 Acts 3:25”