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Acts 10:46 — King James Version← Study notes

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,


Acts 10:46Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 10:4612 words
GreekMeaning
ἤκουονēkouon
They were hearingverbG191
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
αὐτῶνautōn
when theypronounG846
λαλούντωνlalountōn
are speakingverbG2980
γλώσσαιςglōssais
in tonguesnounG1100
καὶkai
andwordG2532
μεγαλυνόντωνmegalynontōn
magnifyingverbG3170
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
θεόνtheon
GodnounG2316
τότεtote
ThenadverbG5119
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithē
answeredverbG611
ΠέτροςPetros
PeternounG4074
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 10:46

Observe God's providential management. He does not suffer the speech to be finished, nor the baptism to take place upon a command of Peter, but, when He has made it evident how admirable their state of mind is, and a beginning is made of the work of teaching, and they have believed that assuredly baptism is the remission of sins, then immediately comes the Spirit upon them. Now this is done by God's so disposing it as to provide for Peter a mighty ground of justification. And…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 24 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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