Acts 10:46

For they heard them speaking in different languages, and magnifying God. Then Peter addressed them,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

45And they of the circumcision who were believers, as many as came with Peter, were amazed, because even on the Gentiles the gift of the holy Ghost was poured out.

47Can any one forbid the water for baptising these persons, who have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And these signs shall follow those that believe: in my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own several tongues the marvellous things of God.

1 Corinthians 14:20Brethren, be not children in your minds: though in naughtiness be ye children, but in your minds be men complete.

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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