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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 10:44

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Acts10:44

44 While Peter yet spake these words , the holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

That God might mirac[illegible: 1 letter]lously shew his approbation of what Peter had said, and to assure Peter of the real Conversion of these Gentiles, which all the Iews did make such a difficulty to believe.

Such fiery tongues in a visible shape, as had appeared unto the Apostles, Chap. 2.3. whereby the inward powerful effects of the Spirit upon their hearts, was signified what wonderful effects had this shortSermon? And doubtless, were practisers but as sincere, and hearers as intent, now a days, as then, we should find that the hand of the Lord is not shortned.

Marginal references: Chap. 4.31. and 8.15, 16.

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