Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 8:5 - 8:5

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Acts 8:5 - 8:5


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Philip; not the apostle, but the deacon of that name; for the apostles remained at Jerusalem, as Act_8:1.



Samaria is a name both of a city and a country, so called from the chief city, 1Ki_16:24: here it is taken for that city, or at least a city in that country.



Preached Christ; the doctrine of Christ, his miraculous birth, holy life and death, and glorious resurrection and ascension, together with remission of sins only by faith in his name, &c.