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ACTS 2:42 tw/n avposto,lwn
After tw/n avposto,lwn codex Bezae adds evn VIerousalh,m. The Latin
text of codex Bezae reads, with vg syrp copsa, bo, “in the
fellowship of the breaking of bread.”...
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Verse 42. _THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY IN THE APOSTLES' DOCTRINE_] They
_received_ it, _retained_ it, and _acted_ on its principles.
_AND FELLOWSHIP_] κοινωνια, _community_; meaning _association_
for...
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AND THEY CONTINUED STEDFASTLY - They persevered in, or they adhered
to. This is the inspired record of the result. That any of these
apostatized is nowhere recorded, and is not to be presumed. Though...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1)._
2. The Immediate Effect of His Presence (Acts 2:5).
3. Peter's Address (Acts 2:14).
4. The Result of the Witness (Acts 2:37).
5. The...
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THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE BRETHREN. The four items in Acts 2:42 should
be taken in two pairs; (_a)_ the believers adhered steadfastly to the
apostles as their teachers and to their common life with ea...
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST (Acts 2:1-13)
We may never know precisely what happened on the Day of Pentecost but
we do know that it was one of the supremely great days of the
Christian Church. for on that da...
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AND. This and the "ands" in following verses give the Figure of speech
_Polysyndeton._ App-6.
CONTINUED STEDFASTLY. Greek. _proskartereo._ See note on Acts 1:14.
DOCTRINE. teaching.
FELLOWSHIP. the...
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_And they continued stedfastly in the apostles" doctrine_ i.e. They
allowed nothing to interfere with the further teaching which the
Apostles no doubt gave to the newly baptized. The converts would
na...
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THE FIRST CONVERTS AND THEIR BEHAVIOUR...
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_THE RESULT IS SALVATION ACTS 2:40-47:_ Only those that gladly receive
the word can be saved. The one that gladly receives the word will be
baptized immediately. They did not eat, sleep nor drink firs...
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ΉΣΑΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть,
ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΫ́ΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_
ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΈΩ (G4342) быть твердым,
оставаться верным человеку или
заданию. По отношению к молитве
имеется в виду...
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AND THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY, &C.— This may intimate, on the one
hand, that many efforts were made to shake their resolution; and, on
the other, that, upon fuller inquiry, they found all things as t...
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d.
The results of the sermon. Acts 2:37-42.
Acts 2:37.
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said
unto Peter and the rest of the apostles, Brethren, what shall we do?
Act...
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42. Having been immersed simply upon their faith in Jesus Christ,
these young disciples had many subordinate objects of faith to become
acquainted with, and many duties yet unknown, in which to be
ins...
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And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and
fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
AND THEY CONTINUED STEDFASTLY IN THE APOSTLES' DOCTRINE AND
FELLOWSHIP, [ Eesan (G2...
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38 Repentance and baptism lead to a probationary pardon, which may be
withdrawn. This pardon is extended by Christ as the King. Its
operation is illustrated by the parable of the ten thousand talent
d...
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2:42 teaching (c-6) As ch. 13.12; 1 Corinthians 14:26 ....
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST
1-13. Pentecost. On this day the risen Lord fulfilled His promise to
send another Comforter (or Advocate) 'that He may abide with you for
ever; even the Spirit of Truth, whom the...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 2
THE *HOLY SPIRIT COMES AT *PENTECOST, 2:1-4
V1 On the day called *Pentecost, the *disciples were all together, in
one place. V2 Immediately, t...
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AND THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY. — The one Greek word is expressed by
the English verb and adverb. As applied to persons, the New Testament
use of the word is characteristic of St. Luke (Acts 2:46; Act...
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The growth of the Church not merely in numbers but in the increase of
faith and charity. In R.V. by the omission of καὶ before τῇ
κλάσει two pairs of particulars are apparently enumerated the
first re...
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PENTECOSTAL DAYS
Acts 2:37-47
There were no exceptions in Peter's great appeal for repentance.
_Every one of you!_ he declared. “But I drove the nails into His
hands.” _Every one of you!_ he insists...
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The first paragraph of this chapter records the first page of the
history of the Church. It is seen as it began to form. The separated
units of the disciples were fused into the new unity of the Churc...
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The Early Church At Work
Those who were added together gave constant attention to the apostles'
teaching because, as we have just seen, it was the teaching of Christ.
Remember Jesus told his followers...
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(11) And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and (b)
fellowship, and in (c) breaking of bread, and in prayers.
(11) The marks of the true Church are the doctrine of the apostles,
the...
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In the communication of the breaking of bread, by which some
understand their ordinary meals, and eating together; others, of the
celestial bread of the holy Sacrament, Greek: tou arton, panis illius,...
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THREE THOUSAND CONVERTED
42. To what were they converted? They were all converted to the
Christhood of Jesus. Doubtless very many of them knew the God of
Abraham in a happy personal experience of His...
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Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same
day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. (42) And
they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellows...
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First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among
the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ
Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
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_THE APOSTLES’ DOCTRINE_
‘They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine.’
Acts 2:42
This verse gives us the earliest information of the essential features
of Christian unity. After Pentecost...
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42._In their doctrine _Luke doth not only commend in them the
constancy of faith or of godliness, but he saith, also, that they did
constantly give themselves to those exercises which serve to the
con...
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Chapter 2 relates the fulfilment of this promise, in answer to the
spirit of dependence manifested in their united prayers.
The Spirit comes from above, in His own power, to possess and fill the
dwel...
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AND THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY IN THE APOSTLES' DOCTRINE,.... And
which is the same with the doctrine of Christ, of which he is the
author, preacher, and subject; the substance of which is peace,
pard...
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And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and
fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Ver. 42. _Doctrine and fellowship_] So the Philippians,Philippians
1:5. _See Trapp on...
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_And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine_
Notwithstanding all the apparent danger to which they were exposed,
they regularly attended on the word which the apostles preached, and
reso...
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CONTINUED STEADFASTLY; in their attendance upon, reception of, and
obedience to the teaching of the apostles; in Christian communion with
one another, and united prayer and supplication for blessings...
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The effect of the sermon in the establishment and progress of the
Church:...
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The feast of Pentecost in Israel looked forward to the very day on
which God had decreed that the Spirit of God should come to form and
indwell and empower the Church of God, which Christ had declared...
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AND THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY IN THE APOSTLES ' DOCTRINE AND
FELLOWSHIP, IN THE BREAKING OF BREAD, AND IN PRAYERS.
1. Four of the five items of worship mentioned here.
1. Apostle's doctrine (teachi...
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And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' teaching and
fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.
'AND THEY'-the new converts, the 3000 baptized in Acts 2:41. Here we
find some of the...
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42-47 In these verses we have the history of the truly primitive
church, of the first days of it; its state of infancy indeed, but,
like that, the state of its greatest innocence. They kept close to...
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THEY CONTINUED STEDFASTLY, speaks the reality of their conversion, and
that they were not only for the present affected with what they had
heard and seen. These three parts of worship were frequently,...
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42. Having been immersed simply upon their faith in Jesus Christ,
these young disciples had many subordinate objects of faith to become
acquainted with, and many duties yet unknown, in which to be
ins...
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Didache
The Lord's Teaching Through the Twelve Apostles to the Nations.[1]...
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Acts 2:42 And G1161 continued G2258 (G5713) steadfastly G4342 (G5723)
apostles G652 doctrine G1322 and G2532 fellowship G2842 G2532 breaking
G2800 bread G740 and G2532 prayers G4335
they - Acts 2:46,...
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‘And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and
fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers. And fear came on
every soul. And many wonders and signs were done through the apostl...
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Acts 2:42. AND THEY CONTINUED STEDFASTLY. The three thousand souls
converted after the Pentecost feast. The _whole_ church is not
especially mentioned in Acts 2:44.
In the apostles' doctrine. Those...
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THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY
(ησαν προσκαρτυρουντες). Periphrastic active
imperfect of προσκαρτυρεω as in Acts 1:14 (same participle
in verse Acts 2:46).FELLOWSHIP
(κοινωνια). Old word from κοινωνος...
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Acts 2
We have here the history of the first Christian revival. Let us trace
it through, and mark at once its origin and its characteristics.
I. It was ushered in by prayer. Like true children of Go...
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We cannot too often read the story of that wondrous outpouring of the
Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; and let us never read it without
asking the Lord to manifest in our midst the fullness of the...
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CONTENTS: Holy Spirit's coming on day of Pentecost. The gospel given
to the Jews. Peter's great sermon on the resurrected Christ, and the
conviction of the people.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit...
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Acts 2:1. _The day of Pentecost._ The fiftieth day after our Lord's
resurrection, and the day when the sheaf of the firstfruits was
offered. Though the feast of Pentecost was but one day, yet like the...
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THEY SPENT THEIR TIME. A _group_ implies _companionship, solidarity._
In contrast to "saving souls," the Good News makes disciples to
Christ! A disciple wants to learn and live the message, and to be...
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_Now when they heard this they were pricked in their heart._
THE EFFECTS OF GOSPEL PREACHING
1. Peter having explained the events of Pentecost, an immediate effect
was produced. “They were pricked i...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 2:14 The Witness in Jerusalem. Beginning with
Peter’s sermon at Pentecost and continuing through ch. Acts 5:1, the
Christians’ witness is limited to the city of Jerusalem and
restric...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 2:42. THEY CONTINUED STEADFASTLY.—Lit. _constantly applying
themselves unto_, or _being engaged in_. A term characteristic of Luke
(see Acts 2:46; Acts 6:4; Acts 8:13; Acts 10...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 2:1
_Was now come _for _was fully come, _A.V.; _all together _for _with
one accord, _A.V. and T.R. WHEN THE DAY OF PENTECOST WAS NOW COME;
literally, _when the day of Pentecost_—_i.e....
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Now when the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:1)
This would be feast day following the Passover, of which Jesus was
crucified. And fifty days after the Passover, the second major Jewish
feast, the Feast of Pe...
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1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 10:17; 1 Corinthians 10:21; 1
Corinthians 11:2; 1 Corinthians 11:20; 1 John 1:3; 1 John 1:7; 1 John
2:19; 2 Peter 3:1;...
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Continued steadfastly. See on ch. Acts 1:14.
Doctrine [δ ι δ α χ η]. Better, teaching.
Fellowship [κ ο ι ν ω ν ι α]. From koinov, common. A relation
between individuals which involves a common intere...
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And they continued steadfast — So their daily Church communion
consisted in these four particulars: Hearing the word; Having all
things common; Receiving the Lord's Supper; Prayer.
Ye diff'rent sects...
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Which words give us an account of the behaviour of the first
Christians, particularly in their religious assemblies, and of the way
of worship used in the church of Jerusalem, the true mother church i...