Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 4:8 - 4:8

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 4:8 - 4:8


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Filled with the Holy Ghost; guiding and strengthening of him in what he did speak, by which so mightily Peter differed from himself, that though formerly he was afraid of a servant, and denied our Saviour, now he is not afraid before the rulers to confess him.



Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel: see Act_4:5. These were especially the great council, in imitation of the seventy, which Moses appointed by God’s command to help him in the burden of his government, Num_11:16,24.