Acts 19:5

And, when they heard [this], they were immersed into the name of the Lord Jesus;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

In Context

4Then said Paul—John, immersed with an immersion of repentance, unto the people, saying, that, on him who was coming after him, they should believe,—that is, on Jesus.

6and, Paul laying hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.

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Cross References

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 10:48And he commanded them in the name of Jesus Christ to be immersed. Then, requested they him, to abide still some days.

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 19:2-8

Paul at Ephesus. 1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, 2 He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism. 4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that… Read the whole commentary →

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