Now you can read the very best of matthew henry in this new edition of his famous commentary. In verse 16, peter confessed his faith that jesus was the messiah, the son of. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible volume index by matthew henry christian classics ethereal library. He was a 17th and early 18th century minister of the gospel in chester, england, and died in 1714. When citing bible commentaries, it is important to understand that commentaries are simply books. Study acts 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. These study guides, part of a set from noted bible scholar john macarthur, take readers on a journey through biblical te. Between the promise of the messiah even the latest of those promises and his coming many ages intervened. Resources matthew henrys commentary acts chapter 20 verses 712 verses 712 we have here an account of what passed at troas the last of the seven days that paul staid there. Jul 30, 2003 henry, a british nonconformist minister, wrote a masterful 6volume commentary on the whole bible that is still wellrespected today for its scholarship, faithfulness to the word of god, and its ease of reading. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles by matthew henry. Acts 9 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on.
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. The apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. He is best known for the sixvolume biblical commentary exposition of the old and new testaments. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible vol vi acts. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblenook book. His other works are available in the complete works of rev. 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. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. This verse provides the underlying reason for the visible manifestations of power shown in acts 2. With this amazing bible app, you can read, watch, listen and share the holy word of god on your phone or tablet. Peter and john seem to have been led by a divine direction, to work a miracle on a man above forty years old, who had been a cripple from his birth. By its opening words the acts of the apostles is linked in the clearest way with the gospel of luke. Acts commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible.
Matthew henry 16621714 was a lover of the bible from his very early. Acts 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible super. Matthew henrys wellknown sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, originally published in 1706, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts. Matthew henrys concise commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Henrys reputation rests upon his renowned commentary, an exposition of the old and new testaments 170810, known also as matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. This is the only complete and unabridged onevolume edition of matthew henrys famous work. Matthew henry s wellknown sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, originally published in 1706, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts. Acts commentary matthew henrys complete commentary.
He is the most pious and pithy, sound and sensible, suggestive and sober, terse and trustworthy. His rich exposition and useful applications are perfect for devotional reading and sermon help. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible, volume 6. Matthew henry s 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. Common knowledge series matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible. This commentary uniquely offers matthew henrys outlines in todays languages, which allows you to develop lessons and. But the narrative does not afford a complete history of the church during the time to which it refers, nor even of st. From genesis to revelation, matthew henry successfully. Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible.
This commentary uniquely offers matthew henry s outlines in todays languages, which allows you to develop lessons and sermons as well as. 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 and new testaments 17081710 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. For 300 years, matthew henry s commentary has been a favorite of teachers, preachers, and laypeople. Complete and unabridged is still frequently used today.
Everyone was filled with the holy spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the spirit enabled them. The resurrected christ tells the apostles, but you shall receive power when the holy spirit has come upon you. Resources matthew henrys commentary acts chapter 11 verses 1926 verses 1926 we have here an account of the planting and watering of a church at antioch, the chief city of syria, reckoned afterwards the third most considerable city of the empire, only rome and alexandria being preferred before it, next to whose patriarch that. Acts overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the 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. The history of this book which was always received as a part of the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Henry has profound insights on the content, message and nature of gods divine revelation. Acts chapter 19 matthew henry complete commentary on. Acts of the apostles introduction new testament matthew. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Acts 2 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible. Peter and john seem to have been led by a divine direction, to work a miracle on a man above forty years old, who had been a cripple. The same theophilus is addressed, and in the first chapter the story is resumed just at the point where the gospel left off, save that a few extra details are given of the lords words after his resurrection, and the account of his ascension is repeated in a somewhat different setting. This edition features modern, easytoread print and j. Study the bible online using commentary on acts and more. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. For it is written in the book of psalms, let his habitation be desolate, and let no man. Matthew henrys commentary on the bible logos bible software. Verses 712 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible book of acts. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible, 6 volumes. Verses 1926 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible main index books and chapters new testament matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2. This page provides you with some of the most common examples, including these types of print and online sources. Read acts commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of acts. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible matthew. Verses 3237 verses 3237 we have a general idea given us in these verses, and it is a very beautiful one, of the spirit and state of this truly primitive church. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles by matthew. Acts 19 we left paul in his circuit visiting the churches acts 18.
For 300 years, matthew henrys commentary has been a favorite of teachers, preachers, and laypeople. Acts 1 bible commentary matthew henry complete christianity. Acts overview matthew henrys concise commentary on the. Perfect for all readers of the bible who want a convenient, comprehensive commentary. To cite them properly, you need to identify what type of book it is. However, it is up to the individual to prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good i thessalonians 5. Acts commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of acts. Study acts using matthew henry s bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. It is an act of selfdenial, and mortification of the flesh, a holy revenge upon ourselves, and humiliation under the hand of god. Read matthew 17 macarthur new testament commentary by john macarthur available from rakuten kobo. The primitive christians were much in it, see acts xiii. 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.
Had infinite wisdom seen fit, we might have had as many books of the acts of the. Had infinite wisdom seen fit, we might have had as many books of the acts of the apostles as we have gospels, nay, as we might have had gospels. The context this reading is closely tied to verses 20, last weeks gospel lesson. Acts overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the. Acts commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Acts chapter 8 matthew henry concise commentary on.
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The same theophilus is addressed, and in the first chapter the story is resumed just at the point where the gospel left off, save that a few extra details are given of the lords words. Matthew henrys complete commentary on the whole bible 6. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible book of acts kindle edition by henry, matthew. Peters necessary vindication of what he did in receiving cornelius and his friends into the church, from the censure he lay under for it among the brethren, and their acquiescence in it v. The good success of the gospel at antioch, and the parts adjacent v. Book of acts matthew henrys bible commentary concise. The object of the book has been considered to be, 1. Matthew henry had the rare ability to express profound spiritual insights with simplicity and eloquence. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible 6 volume set.
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Common knowledge series matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible 6 volume set series. Acts to revelation new edition by henry, matthew, winter, david isbn. Christ had told his disciples that they should be his witnesses, and this book. Williamss extensive 1828 account of henrys life and writings. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on. View acts 3 in the note window lame man healed by peter and john. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
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