Acts 10:45

The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the foreigners.

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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, the Holy Spirit fell on all of them who were listening to the message.

46They heard them speaking in tongues, glorifying God.

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Cross References

Acts 2:33Now he's been exalted to God's right hand, and has received from the Father the Holy Spirit whom he promised, and has poured out what you're seeing and hearing.

Acts 10:23So he invited them in and they stayed there. The next day he got up and left with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa went with them too.

Acts 11:15When I started speaking, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as happened to us in the beginning.

Galatians 3:13Christ has rescued us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. As Scripture says, “Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree” —

Ephesians 3:5In past generations this wasn't made clear to anyone, but now it's been revealed to God's holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit

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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