Acts 3:24 - Exposition

Them that followed for those that follow, A.V.: they also told for have likewise foretold, A.V. From Samuel , etc. Samuel and οἱ καθεξῆς seems to denote what the Jews called "the former prophets"—the authors of the historical books. The whole phrase, therefore, comprehends "all the prophets" (of whom Samuel and οἱ καθεξῆς were the first), to whose testimony concerning himself our Lord appeals ( Luke 24:27 , Luke 24:44 ).