Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
These signs shall follow - Or rather, accompany; this is the proper import of the original word , from with, and , I follow.
Them that believe - The believers, as we express it; i.e. the apostles, and all those who in those primitive times were endued with miraculous powers, for the confirmation of the doctrines they preached.
In my name - That is, by the authority and influence of the almighty Jesus.
Cast out devils - Whose kingdom Jesus Christ was manifested to destroy.
Speak with new tongues - This was most literally fulfilled on the day of pentecost, Acts 2:4-19.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Matthew 28:20
Luke 10:19
Acts 3:16
Acts 5:16
1 Corinthians 12:28
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