Acts 18:8
But Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing, believed, and were immersed.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
9And the Lord spoke to Paul by a vision in the night: Fear not; but speak, and be not silent;
Cross References
Mark 5:22And behold, there came one of the rulers of the synagogue, named Jairus; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
Mark 16:15And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 8:12But when they believed Philip, who preached the good news concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were immersed, both men and women.
Acts 10:2a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who did many acts of charity to the people, and prayed to God always.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:8-12
Paul Visits Corinth. 7 And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue. 8 And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized. 9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people… Read the whole commentary →