A

COMMENTARY

ON THE

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES.

BY

HORATIO B. HACKETT, D.D.,

PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN NEWTON THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTION.

A NEW EDITION,

REVISED AND GREATLY ENLARGED BY THE AUTHOR.

EDITED BY

ALVAH HOVEY, D.D., LL.D.,

IN CONSULTATION WITH

EZRA ABBOT, LL.D.

PHILADELPHIA:

AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY,
1420 CHESTNUT STREET.

LIBRARY OF THE

Union Theological Seminary

NEW YORK CITY

PRESENTED BY

Mrs. Francis Brown
OCT 1 2 1917

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1882, by the

AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

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Is Permitted to Inscribe this Volume

TO

AUGUSTUS THOLUCK, D. D.,

WHOSE WRITINGS IN ILLUSTRATION OF THE SACRED WORD, AND WHOSE
PERSONAL INSTRUCTIONS, HAVE CAUSED HIS INFLUENCE TO BE

FELT AND HIS NAME TO BE HONORED IN FOREIGN

COUNTRIES AS WELL AS IN HIS OWN.