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David Guzik commentary on Acts 11 describes a controversy arising in Jerusalem regarding the ministry to the Gentiles, to which Peter speaks in defense.
A. A controversy in Jerusalem regarding ministry to the Gentiles. 1. (Acts 11:1-3) Peter hears objections to his association with Gentiles. Now the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
Book of Acts - In-depth, verse-by-verse Bible study and commentary of the Book of Acts in plain English. This free, seminary-level study uses an engaging interactive format.
Explore Acts as Luke provides assurance for believers through the continuing reign of the Lord Jesus in this TGC Bible Commentary by Alan Thompson.
Acts Chapter 11 - In-depth, verse-by-verse commentary and Bible study of Acts chapter 11 in plain English. 1 Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying,
Marshall’s Commentary on Acts asserts that Acts is the record of some acts of certain apostles, and of some who were not apostles, a statement that J. Sidlow Baxter contests. G. Campbell Morgan, in his commentary The Acts of the Apostles, states: “The title of the book is an unfortunate one.
The new apostle must be someone who was with Jesus from the beginning—and must be a witness to the resurrection—meaning that the new apostle must have seen the risen Christ (Acts 1:21-22). The apostles will have two good candidates for the office of apostle, and God will help them to chose Matthias (Acts 1:26).
