Acts 10:48
And he commanded them in the name of Jesus Christ to be immersed. Then, requested they him, to abide still some days.
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John 4:40When, therefore, the Samaritans came unto him, they went on to request him to abide with them; and he abode there two days.
Acts 8:12But, when they believed Philip telling the good news concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they proceeded to be immersed, both men and women.
Acts 16:15And, when she was immersed, and her house, she besought [us], saying—If ye have judged me to be a believer in the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.
1 Corinthians 1:13The Christ is divided! Was, Paul, crucified for you? Or, into the name of Paul, were ye immersed?
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 →