Acts 10:46

for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

In Context

45And the faithful of the circumcision were astonished, as many as came with Peter, that upon the nations also the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out:

47Can any one forbid water that these should not be baptised, who have received the Holy Spirit as we also [did]?

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And these signs shall follow those that have believed: in my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;

Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the great things of God?

1 Corinthians 14:20Brethren, be not children in [your] minds, but in malice be babes; but in [your] minds be grown [men].

Matthew Henry on Acts 10:45-48

The Effect of Peter's Sermon. 44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. 45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost. 46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter, 47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? 48 And he commanded them to be… Read the whole commentary →

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