Acts 10:45

All the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was being poured out even on the Gentiles.

Text-Critical English NT

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 upon all who were listening to the message.

46For they heard them speaking in tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter responded,

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Cross References

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

Acts 10:23So Peter invited them in and put them up for the night. The next day Peter went with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

Acts 11:15As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as he had fallen upon us at the beginning.

Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree.”

Ephesians 3:5which in previous generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed by the 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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