John Bengel Commentary - Acts 5:36 - 5:36

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John Bengel Commentary - Acts 5:36 - 5:36


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Act 5:36. Πρὸ, before) It is an excellent way to support counsels by examples. These Gamaliel prudently puts first, and then adds the consequence to be inferred from them.-ἑαυτὸν, himself) A characteristic of false teaching: ch. Act 8:9.-εἰς οὐδὲν, to nought) Not merely their counsels, but themselves came to nought. How many wretched men have been led on to destruction by false teachers!