Acts 22:16

And now why tarriest thou? arising, be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on His name.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

In Context

15because thou shalt be a witness for Him to all men of those things which thou hast seen and heard.

17And it happened unto me, having returned into Jerusalem, and while I was praying in the temple, I was in an ecstasy;

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Cross References

Acts 2:38And 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.

Acts 9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as scales: and he looked up; and having stood up, was baptized,

Romans 10:12For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: for the same is Lord of all, rich unto all that call on him.

1 Corinthians 6:11And such were some of you: but you have washed, but you have been sanctified, but you have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:27for so many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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