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Acts 22:16

And now, why delayest thou? Arise, be baptized, and be cleansed from thy sins, while thou invokest his name.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

15And thou shalt be a witness for him before all men, concerning all that thou hast seen and heard.

17And I returned and came hither to Jerusalem. And I prayed in the temple.

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Cross References

Acts 2:38Simon said to them: Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of the Lord Jesus, for the remission of sins; so that ye may receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes something like a scab; and his eyes were opened. And he arose and was baptized.

Romans 10:12And in this, it discriminateth neither Jews nor Gentiles. For there is one Lord over them all, who is rich, towards every one that calleth on him.

1 Corinthians 6:11And these things have been in some of you: but ye are washed, and are sanctified, and made righteous, in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, and by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:27For they who have been baptized into the Messiah, have put on the Messiah.

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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