Act 2:26 | JFB | STEP | 22-28. a man approved of God —rather, "authenticated," "proved," or "demonstrated to be from God." by miracles . . . which God did by him —This is not a low view of our Lord's miracles, as has been alleged, nor inconsistent with , but is in strict accordance with His progress from humiliation to glory, and with His own words in . This view of Christ is here dwelt on to exhibit to the Jews the whole course of Jesus of Nazareth as the ordinance and doing of the God of Israel [ALFORD ].

Acts 2:26

22-28. a man approved of God—rather, "authenticated," "proved," or "demonstrated to be from God."

by miracles . . . which God did by him—This is not a low view of our Lord's miracles, as has been alleged, nor inconsistent with Joh 2:11, but is in strict accordance with His progress from humiliation to glory, and with His own words in Joh 5:19. This view of Christ is here dwelt on to exhibit to the Jews the whole course of Jesus of Nazareth as the ordinance and doing of the God of Israel [ALFORD].