Easter Season · Second Sunday of Easter (Sunday of Divine Mercy) · Year C
Acts 5:12-16
Signs and Wonders Among the Apostles
April 23, 2028

Overview & Insights
"And more than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women." (Acts 5:14)
Luke describes the early Jerusalem church gathering publicly at Solomon's Portico, performing many signs and wonders through the apostles. Crowds bring their sick into the streets, hoping even Peter's shadow might heal them, and people flock in from the surrounding towns.
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Commentary
Acts 5 Commentary Enduring Word · David Guzik
Verse-by-verse commentary on Acts 5, including the apostles' widespread healing ministry.
Acts 5 Commentary Precept Austin
Detailed word-study commentary on Acts chapter 5.
Acts 5:12 Commentaries BibleHub
Classic commentaries collected verse by verse on Acts 5:12.
Acts 5 (Gill's Exposition) StudyLight
Gill's full-text exposition of Acts 5, verse by verse.
Background & Word Study
Acts 5:12 Interlinear BibleHub
Greek text of Acts 5:12 with word-by-word parsing.
Acts 1-12 Video BibleProject
An animated overview of the first half of Acts, including the growth of the Jerusalem church.
Acts Course Enter the Bible
Luther Seminary's introductory course on the book of Acts and its themes.
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