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20Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Acts 5:20

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

  • Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

  • And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. …

  • That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; …

  • And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17-25)

Never did any good work go on with any hope of success, but it met with opposition; those that are bent to do mischief cannot be reconciled to those who make it their business to do good. Satan, the destroyer of mankind, ever was, and will be, an adversary to those who are the benefactors of mankind; and it would have been strange if the apostles had gone on thus teaching and healing and had had n…

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