Acts 22:16
"‘And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling upon his name.’
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15"‘For before the face of all men you will be a witness for him of what you have seen and heard.
17"After my return to Jerusalem, and while I was praying in the temple,
Cross References
Acts 2:38"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 9:18Instantly something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile, because the same Lord Jesus is all over, and is rich unto all who call upon Him;
1 Corinthians 6:11Such were some of you, but you have washed away your stains, you have been consecrated, you have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.
Galatians 3:27For all of you who were baptized into Christ, have clothed yourselves with 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 →