Acts 10:46

for they were hearing them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

In Context

45And the faithful ones who were of the circumcision, so many as came along with Peter, were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Ghost was poured out on the Gentiles also;

47Then Peter responded, Whether is any one able to forbid the water, that these shall not be baptized, whosoever received the Holy Ghost as we indeed?

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Cross References

Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking the mighty works of God in our own languages.

1 Corinthians 14:20Brethren, be not children in intellect: but be infants in evil, but be perfect in intellect.

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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