Acts 8:16
(For as yet, hee was fallen downe on none of them, but they were baptized onely in the Name of the Lord Iesus.)
Geneva Bible 1599
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 whe they were come downe, prayed for them, that they might receiue the holy Ghost.
17Then layd they their handes on them, and they receiued the holy Ghost.
Cross References
Matthew 28:19Go therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and the Sonne, and the holy Ghost,
Acts 10:44While Peter yet spake these wordes, the holy Ghost fell on al them which heard the word.
Acts 19:2And saide vnto them, Haue ye receiued the holy Ghost since ye beleeued? And they saide vnto him, Wee haue not so much as heard whether there be an holy Ghost.
1 Corinthians 1:13Is Christ deuided? was Paul crucified for you? either were ye baptized into 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 →