Acts 8:16
For as yet he was come on none of them: But they were baptised only in the name of Christ Iesu.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
In Context
15which when they were come prayed for the that they myght receave the holy goost
17Then layde they their hondes on them and they receaved the holy goost.
Cross References
Matthew 28:19Go therfore and teache all nacions baptysinge them in the name of the father and the sonne and the holy goost:
Acts 10:44Whyle Peter yet spake these wordes the holy gost fell on all them which hearde the preachinge.
Acts 19:2and sayd vnto them: have ye receaved the holy gost sence ye beleved? And they sayde vnto him: no we have not hearde whether ther be eny holy goost or no.
1 Corinthians 1:13Ys Christ devided? was Paul crucified for you? ether were ye baptised in the name of Paul?
Matthew Henry on Acts 8:15-26
The Account of Simon Magus. 14 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: 15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: 16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 17 Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost. 18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was… Read the whole commentary →