John Trapp Complete Commentary - Acts 19:1
1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, Ver. 1. While Apollos was at Corinth ] A mercy of God to the Church, that in Paul’s absence they should be so well provided of a preacher. read more
The Biblical Illustrator - Acts 19:2-7
Acts 19:2-7He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? Receiving the Holy GhostI. The question itself.1. Have we received anything? We have said that we believe in Christ. But to test the truth of our profession, God asks, “Have you received?” Believing is always accompanied by receiving. If, then, any of us have not received, it is because we have not believed. And if we have received but little, it is because we have believed but little. For the promise is, “Be it... read more