ACTS 10:37 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;”
'You know what has happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—'—Peter narrates the gospel history: John's baptism marks the beginning of the fulfilled time, the 'already' moment of the kingdom's arrival. The geographic progression (Galilee → Judea) traces the gospel's movement from Jesus's ministry toward Jerusalem and beyond.
Church Fathers on Acts 10:37
and said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God. Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter: he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the seaside: who, when he comes, shall speak unto you. Immediately therefore I sent to you; and you have well done that you have come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded you of God. Acts 10:31-33 (b) See…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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