Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
BY OCCASION OF A FAMINE BARNABAS AND SAUL RETURN TO JERUSALEM WITH A CONTRIBUTION FOR THE RELIEF OF THEIR SUFFERING BRETHREN. (Acts 11:27-30)
came prophets from Jerusalem—inspired teachers, a class we shall afterwards frequently meet with, who sometimes, but not necessarily, foretold future events. They are classed next to apostles (I Corinthians 12:28-29; Ephesians 4:11).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 11:27:
Acts 11:27
Acts 13:1
Acts 15:22-23
Acts 16:6-8
1 Corinthians 12:10
Galatians 2:10
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