Acts 10:45

Well the believers of the circumcision [Jews] who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had also been poured out on the Gentiles,

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were hearing the message.

46in that they heard them speaking languages and magnifying God. Then Peter responded:

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Cross References

Acts 2:33Therefore, having been exalted to God's right hand, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He poured out this that you now see and hear.

Acts 10:23So he invited them in and put them up. The next day Peter set out with them, also some of the brothers from Joppa went with him;

Acts 11:15Well as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as on us at the beginning.

Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse in our place—because it stands written, “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree” —

Ephesians 3:5which in different generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed by Spirit to His holy apostles and prophets:

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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