Acts 16:33
And that very hour of the night he took them and washed their wounds, and he himself and every one belonging to him were baptized without delay.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
32Then they spoke to him of God’s Message, and to all his household as well.
Cross References
Matthew 25:35For, when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was a stranger, you took me to your homes;
Luke 19:9“Salvation has come to this house to-day,” answered Jesus, “for even this man is a son of Abraham.
Acts 16:23After beating them severely, the Magistrates put them in prison, with orders to the Governor of the Jail to keep them in safe custody.
1 Corinthians 1:16I baptized also the household of Stephanas. I do not know that I baptized any one else.
Galatians 5:13Remember, Brothers, to you the Call came to give you freedom. Only do not make your freedom an opportunity for self-indulgence, but serve one another in a loving spirit.
Matthew Henry on Acts 16:26-35
Paul and Silas in Prison; Conversion of the Philippian Jailer. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had… Read the whole commentary →