Acts 19:5

On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

In Context

4Then Paul said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.”

6And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.

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Cross References

Acts 8:12But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Acts 10:48So he gave orders to have them baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days.

1 Corinthians 1:13Has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were you baptized into the name of Paul?

Matthew Henry on Acts 19:2-8

Paul at Ephesus. 1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, 2 He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism. 4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that… Read the whole commentary →

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