John Bengel Commentary - Acts 9:17 - 9:17

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John Bengel Commentary - Acts 9:17 - 9:17


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Act 9:17. Ἀδελφὲ, brother) by the old Jewish tie of connection, and by the new tie of Christianity.-ἐπιθεὶς, having put on) before his actual baptism. Comp. ch. Act 10:44-45 (The Holy Ghost fell on Cornelius and all who heard Peter, and this before baptism).-εἶπε, said) Ananias does not relate to Saul all that had been said to him concerning Saul. It was not for Saul to know of how great consequence he already was (how highly he already was esteemed).