Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 3:24

24 Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel , and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

Tho there were some Prophets betwixt Moses and Samuel, yet they were but such as Prophesied in some particular exigences and cases; and in Samuels days the word of the Lord was pretious or rare, 1 Samuel 3.1. but then David, that lively Type of Christ, appearing at the Throne, the Messi[illegible: 1 letter]h began to be more discovered in, and by him: Besides, Samuel was the first who wrote his Prophesies, and erected the Schools of the Prophets, and therefore he is first mentioned; and the date of the Prophets is here begun from him.