Acts 4:13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled… I. ON WHAT IT IS FOUNDED. 1. The experience of grace in the heart. 2. The pure Word of God on the lip. 3. The exemplary walk in the life. II. HOW IT SHOWS ITSELF. 1. In the pulpit by the joyful opening of the mouth. 2. In the world by the fearless testimony of the truth. 3. Under the cross by peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. III. HOW IT WORKS. 1. To the confusion of the adversaries. 2. To the building up of the Church. 3. To the glory of God. (C. Gerok.) Parallel Verses KJV: Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. |
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