Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Acts 3:21
21. Heaven must receive The Jews held but one coming of Christ, and Peter, in order to correct their view, declares that he must remain in heaven until a second advent. There was a great debate among expositors whether, according to the Greek, Jesus was to take possession of heaven or heaven was to receive him. The former is the loftier expression; but the latter, as impartial scholars generally agree, is the better Greek. Times of restitution of all things Great differences of opinion... read more
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Acts 3:20
20. And he shall send In order that he may send. Before was preached It is generally agreed now that the true reading here is, which was chosen or appointed. The same Greek word occurs in Acts 22:14, “Hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will,” and Acts 26:16, “To make (or choose) thee a minister.” The verse should read: And (in order that) he may send the chosen Jesus Messiah unto you. The unto you depends upon send. read more