Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
They only heard (monon akouontev hsan). Periphrastic imperfect, "They were only hearing from time to time."
That once persecuted us (o diwkwn hmav pote). Present active articular participle, a sort of participle of antecedent time suggested by pote, "the one who used to persecute us once upon a time."
The faith (thn pistin). Here used in the sense of "the gospel" as in Acts 6:7.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Acts 6:7
Acts 9:19
Acts 9:21
Acts 9:22
Romans 12:6
Galatians 1:13
Galatians 1:17
Galatians 1:17
1 Timothy 1:13
Jude 1:3
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