From Nave’s Topical Bible
Solomon's Porch
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 3Passages listed
- 2Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- (Portico)
- A part of the outer courtyard of the templeJohn 10:23Acts 3:11Acts 5:12
The passages, in Bible order (3)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 3 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- John 10:23
and Jesus was walking in the temple courts in Solomon’s Colonnade.
Commentary on John 10:232 voices
Jesus walked . . . in Solomon's porch--for shelter. This portico was on the east side of the temple, and JOSEPHUS says it was part of the original structure of Solomon [Antiquities, 20.9.7].
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871Reformed
In Solomon's portico - Josephus informs us, that when Solomon built the temple, he filled up a part of the adjacent valley, and built a portico over it toward the east. This was a noble structure, supported by a wall four hundred cubits high: and continued even to the time of Albinus and Agrippa, which was several years after the death of Christ.
John Wesley· Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament, 1755Evangelical
- Acts 3:11
While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
Commentary on Acts 3:112 voices
After the threshold of the temple, the Porch of Solomon, who is rightly called Peacemaker, holds him [the lame man]. In the reign of faith, who will always be Peacemaker in the world except Christ? He protects all who please him under the guidance of …
Arator· ON THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES 1, 544Patristic
And as the lame man which was healed,....
John Gill· Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)Reformed
- Acts 5:12
The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.
Commentary on Acts 5:122 voices
By the hands of the apostles - This verse should be read with the 15th, to which it properly belongs. Solomons porch - See the note on Joh 10:23.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832Evangelical
Look how the life of the apostles was playing out. First there was sadness because of the Ascension, then joy because of the descent of the Holy Spirit: again sadness because of mocking, then joy because of the faithful and because a sign was done: …
Oecumenius· Commentary on Acts, 550Patristic