The commentaries of M. John Calvin upon the Acts of the Apostles, faithfully translated…The commentaries of M. Iohn Caluin vpon the Actes of the Apostles, faithfully translated…

24 And when they had heard it, they lift up their voice unto God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God which hast made heaven and earth, the sea and all things which are therein. 25 Which by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why have the heathen raged together, and why have the people imagined vain things? ⟨p. 96⟩26 The Kings of the earth have stood up, and the Rulers have met together: against the Lord, and against his Christ. 27 For of a trueth Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, have come together in this city against thy holy son Jesus, 28 That they might do whatsoever thine hand, and thy counsel had decreed before to be done. 29 And now O Lord, look upon the threatenings of these men, and grant unto thy servants that they may speak thy word with boldness. 30 Reaching out thine hand to this end, that healing, and signs, and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy son Jesus. 31 And when they had prayed, the place moved wherein they were assembled. And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and did speak the word of God with boldness.

24 And when they had heard it, they lift vp their voice vnto God with one accord, and said, Lorde, thou art God which hast made heauen and earth, the sea and all things which are therein. 25 Which by the mouth of thy seruant Dauid hast said, Why haue the heathen raged togither, and why haue the people imagined vaine things? ⟨p. 96⟩26 The Kings of the earth haue stood vp, and the Rulers haue met togither: against the Lord, and against his Christ. 27 For of a trueth Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, haue come togither in this citie against thy holy sonne Iesus, 28 That they might doe whatsoeuer thine hande, and thy counsell had decreed before to be done. 29 And now O Lord, looke vpon the threatnings of these men, and graunt vnto thy seruants that they may speake thy word with boldnesse. 30 Reaching out thine hand to this ende, that healing, and signes, and wonders may be done by the name of thy holie sonne Iesus. 31 And when they had prayed, the place mooued wherein they were assembled. And they were all filled with the holie Ghost, and did speake the worde of God with boldnesse.