John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Acts 5:42
What does Acts 5:42 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus [as] the Christ.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus [as] the Christ.
Acts 5:42 — American Standard Version
Context — Acts 5
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
42And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus [as] the Christ.
What do historical commentaries say?
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
Read attributed excerpt →Related study paths
Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
- Historical commentary excerpts are attributed to the named author and work shown above.