A

COMMENTARY

ON THE

ORIGINAL TEXT

OF THE

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES.

BY H. B. HACKETT,

PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN NEWTON THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTION.

BOSTON:

JOHN P. JEWETT AND COMPANY.

CLEVELAND, OHIO:

JEWETT, PROCTOR, AND WORTHINGTON.

1852.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by

HORATIO B. HACKETT,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

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CAMBRIDGE:
METCALF AND COMPANY,

PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY.

THE AUTHOR

IS PERMITTED TO INSCRIBE THIS VOLUME

TO

AUGUSTUS THOLUCK, D. D.,

WHOSE WRITINGS IN ILLUSTRATION OF THE SACRED VOLUME

AND WHOSE PERSONAL INSTRUCTIONS HAVE CAUSED

HIS INFLUENCE TO BE FELT AND HIS NAME

TO BE HONORED IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES

AS WELL AS HIS OWN.