Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

In Context

37And hearing, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brethren, what must we do?

39For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all who are afar off, so many as the Lord our God may call.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:2saying, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens is at hand.

Matthew 4:17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent; for the kingdom of the heavens draweth nigh.

Matthew 28:19Going, disciple all nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost:

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:38-42

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? 38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. 39 For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. 40 And with many other words did… Read the whole commentary →

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