Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Acts 23:8
There is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit (mh einai anastasin mhte aggelon mhte pneuma). Infinitive with negative mh in indirect assertion. These points constitute the chief doctrinal differences between the Pharisees and the Sadducees.
Both (amfotera). Here used though three items of belief are mentioned as in Acts 19:16 where the seven sons of Sceva are thus described. This idiom is common enough in papyri and Byzantine Greek (Robertson, Grammar, p. 745).
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