Acts 18:8
Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7So Paul left the synagogue and went next door to the house of Titus Justus, a worshiper of God.
9One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.
Cross References
Genesis 17:27And all the men of Abraham’s household—both servants born in his household and those purchased from foreigners—were circumcised with him.
Joshua 24:15But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”
Mark 5:22A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, 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 as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 10:2He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
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 →