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Acts 5:42 KJV
Acts · chapter 5 · verse 42
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.Acts 5:42 · King James Version
Acts 5:42 in context
40And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
42And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
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Key words (Strong's)
- templehierona sacred place, temple, used of the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, used of the temple at…G2411 →
- ceasedpauōto make to cease or desist, to restrain a thing or person from something, to cease, to…G3973 →
- preacheuangelizōto bring good news, to announce glad tidings, used in the OT of any kind of good news, of…G2097 →
- dailyhēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →
- dailypasindividually, each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything…G3956 →
- houseoikosa house, an inhabited house, home, any building whatever, of a palace, the house of God…G3624 →
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We are not told what it was that the apostles preached to the people; no doubt it was according to the direction of the angel - the words of this life; but what passed between them and the council we have here an account of;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 26-42