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Barnes' Notes on Acts 9:42

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And many believed ... - A similar effect followed when Jesus raised up Lazarus. See John 12:11. This was the first miracle of this kind that was performed by the apostles. The effect was that many believed. It was not merely a work of benevolence, in restoring to life one who contributed largely to the comfort of the poor, but it was a means of extending and establishing, as it was designed doubtless to do, the kingdom of the Saviour. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Acts 9". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/acts-9.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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