Acts 12:24

24 Then God's message flourished and multiplied.

Acts 12:24 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 12:24

But the word of God grew and multiplied.
] The number of those who were converted by it, and embraced and professed it, increased; otherwise the word is the same, whether the professors of it be more or fewer; and this it did, notwithstanding the persecution raised against it by Herod whilst he was living; and after his death, it still gained more ground, met with less opposition, and was more freely professed.

Acts 12:24 In-Context

22 The populace began to shout, "It's the voice of a god and not of a man!"
23 At once an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and he became infected with worms and died.
24 Then God's message flourished and multiplied.
25 And Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem after they had completed their relief mission, on which they took John Mark.
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