Acts 19:5

On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus;

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4"John," he said, "administered a baptism of repentance, bidding the people believe on One who was to come after him; namely, on Jesus."

6and when Paul laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

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Cross References

Acts 8:12But when Philip began to tell the Good News about the Kingdom of God and about the Name of Jesus Christ, and they embraced the faith, they were baptized, men and women alike.

Acts 10:48And he directed that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to remain with them for a time.

1 Corinthians 1:13Is the Christ in fragments? Is it Paul who was crucified on your behalf? Or were you baptized to be Paul's adherents?

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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