Acts 22:16
And now why wait any longer, Be baptized at once, wash away your sins, and invoke his name.’
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In Context
15for you will be a witness for him to all the world of what you have just seen and heard.
17After my return to Jerusalem, I was praying in the Temple when I fell into a trance,
Cross References
Acts 2:38“Repent,” answered Peter, “and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 9:18Instantly it seemed as if a film fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. Then he got up and was baptized,
Romans 10:12For no distinction is made between the Jew and the Greek, for all have the same Lord, and he is bountiful to all who invoke him.
1 Corinthians 6:11Such some of you used to be; but you washed yourselves clean. You became Christ’s people! You were pronounced righteous through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and through the Spirit of our God!
Galatians 3:27For all of you who were baptized into union with Christ clothed yourselves with Christ.
Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22
Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →