Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
when they had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, etc.--As their call and mission had been solemn and formal, in the presence of and by the Church as well as the Holy Ghost, they dutifully, and no doubt with eager joy, convened the church and gave their report of "all that God had done with them," that is, by and for them.
and how--in particular.
he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles--to such even as before had not been proselytes. (See on Acts 11:21; and on the language, see 1 Corinthians 16:9; 2 Corinthians 2:12; Colossians 4:3). The ascribing directly to God of such access to the Gentiles is to be noted.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Song of Solomon 8:9
Isaiah 49:21
Isaiah 60:11
Acts 14:21-22
Acts 15:4
Acts 18:22
Acts 21:19
1 Corinthians 16:9
Revelation 3:7
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