Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Acts 1:24

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24. prayed and said, Thou, Lord, c.—"The word 'Lord,' placed absolutely, denotes in the New Testament almost universally THE SON and the words, 'Show whom Thou hast chosen,' are decisive. The apostles are just Christ's messengers: It is He that sends them, and of Him they bear witness. Here, therefore, we have the first example of a prayer offered to the exalted Redeemer; furnishing indirectly the strongest proof of His divinity" [OLSHAUSEN]. which knowest the hearts of all men —See John 2:24 ; John 2:25 ; John 21:15-17 ; Revelation 2:23 . return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-25" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-act-1-005

절 (explains)

bible-text/act-1-24

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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