Acts 18:8
But Crispus the ruler of the synagogue believed in the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing, believed, and were baptised.
Darby Translation
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In Context
9And the Lord said by vision in [the] night to Paul, Fear not, but speak and be not silent;
Cross References
Genesis 17:27and all the men of his house, born in his house, or bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
Joshua 24:15And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
Mark 5:22And [behold] there comes one of the rulers of the synagogue, by name Jairus, and seeing him, falls down at his feet;
Mark 16:15And he said to them, Go into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all the creation.
Acts 8:12But when they believed Philip announcing the glad tidings concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptised, both men and women.
Acts 10:2pious, and fearing God with all his house, [both] giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually,
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 →