Holy Bible, The New Living Translation
Book of Acts
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:23 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:23 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:23 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:23 JFB -> Commentary on 2:23 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:23 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:23 OCA -> Commentary on 2:23 PNT -> Commentary on 2:23 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:23 TSK -> Commentary on 2:23 TSK -> Entry for 2:23 WEN -> Notes on 2:23 NTB -> Bernice; God (continued); Orator; Persecution; Peter; Preaching; Predestination; Readings, Select; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ; Counsels and Purposes of God, The; Death of Christ, The; Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature of EBD -> Decrees of God; Foreknowledge of God; Humiliation of Christ; Peter TV -> Devotional using 2:23 TV -> Devotional using 2:23 TV -> Devotional using 2:23 TV -> Devotional using 2:23 2:23 - [In Context] But you followed God's prearranged plan. With the help of lawless Gentiles, you nailed him to the cross and murdered him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:24 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:24 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:24 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:24 JFB -> Commentary on 2:24 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:24 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:24 OCA -> Commentary on 2:24 PNT -> Commentary on 2:24 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:24 TSK -> Commentary on 2:24 TSK -> Entry for 2:24 WEN -> Notes on 2:24 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Orator; Peter; Preaching; Readings, Select; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ; Holy Spirit, The, is God; Resurrection of Christ, The EBD -> Humiliation of Christ; Peter; Resurrection of Christ; Sadducees TV -> Devotional using 2:24 TV -> Devotional using 2:24 2:24 - [In Context] However, God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life again, for death could not keep him in its grip.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:25 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:25 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:25 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:25 JFB -> Commentary on 2:25 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:25 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:25 OCA -> Commentary on 2:25 PNT -> Commentary on 2:25 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:25 TSK -> Commentary on 2:25 TSK -> Entry for 2:25 WEN -> Notes on 2:25 NTB -> David; Orator; Peter; Preaching; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Readings, Select; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ; Prophets EBD -> Peter; Resurrection of Christ TV -> Devotional using 2:25 TV -> Devotional using 2:25 2:25 - [In Context] King David said this about him: 'I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:26 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:26 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:26 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:26 JFB -> Commentary on 2:26 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:26 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:26 OCA -> Commentary on 2:26 PNT -> Commentary on 2:26 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:26 TSK -> Commentary on 2:26 TSK -> Entry for 2:26 WEN -> Notes on 2:26 NTB -> David; Orator; Peter; Preaching; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Readings, Select; Resurrection; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ EBD -> Peter; Resurrection of Christ TV -> Devotional using 2:26 TV -> Devotional using 2:26 2:26 - [In Context] No wonder my heart is filled with joy, and my mouth shouts his praises! My body rests in hope.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:27 JFB -> Commentary on 2:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:27 OCA -> Commentary on 2:27 PNT -> Commentary on 2:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:27 SRN -> Study Notes on 2:27 TSK -> Commentary on 2:27 TSK -> Entry for 2:27 WEN -> Notes on 2:27 NTB -> Corruption; David; Hades; Hell; Orator; Peter; Preaching; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Readings, Select; Resurrection; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Church, The; Confessing Christ; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Hades; Peter; Resurrection of Christ TV -> Devotional using 2:27 TV -> Devotional using 2:27 2:27 - [In Context] For you will not leave my soul among the dead F9 or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:28 JFB -> Commentary on 2:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:28 OCA -> Commentary on 2:28 PNT -> Commentary on 2:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:28 TSK -> Commentary on 2:28 TSK -> Entry for 2:28 WEN -> Notes on 2:28 NTB -> David; Joy; Orator; Peter; Preaching; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions; Readings, Select; Resurrection; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ; Joy EBD -> Hades; Peter; Predestination; Resurrection of Christ TV -> Devotional using 2:28 TV -> Devotional using 2:28 2:28 - [In Context] You have shown me the way of life, and you will give me wonderful joy in your presence.' F10
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:31 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:31 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:31 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:31 JFB -> Commentary on 2:31 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:31 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:31 OCA -> Commentary on 2:31 PNT -> Commentary on 2:31 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:31 SRN -> Study Notes on 2:31 TSK -> Commentary on 2:31 TSK -> Entry for 2:31 WEN -> Notes on 2:31 NTB -> Corruption; David; Hades; Hell; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Orator; Peter; Preaching; Prophecy; Readings, Select; Resurrection; Revivals; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Confessing Christ; Hell; Human Nature of Christ, The; Prophecies Respecting Christ; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Hades; Peter; Sadducees SBD -> Hell TV -> Devotional using 2:31 TV -> Devotional using 2:31 2:31 - [In Context] David was looking into the future and predicting the Messiah's resurrection. He was saying that the Messiah would not be left among the dead and that his body would not rot in the grave.
FOOTNOTES: F9: Greek in Hades; also in 2:31. F10: Ps 16:8-11.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; OCA - Original Commentary on Acts; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible, The New Living Translation copyright © 1996 by Tyndale Charitable Trust. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved. For more information about the NLT, please click here.