Acts 10:46

for they heard them speaking in divers languages, and glorifying God.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

In Context

45And those of the circumcision that were believers, who came with Peter, were astonished, that the gift of the holy Spirit was conferred upon the Gentiles also:

47Then said Peter, Can any one forbid water, that these persons should not be baptized, who have received the holy Spirit, as well as we?

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And these signs shall accompany them that believe; in my name shall they cast out demons, they shall speak with new tongues;

Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the wonderful works of God.

1 Corinthians 14:20My brethren, be not children in sense: but in malice be infants, and in your judgements shew yourselves to be men.

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 →

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