Acts 22:16
And now why shouldst thou delay? Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling upon the name of the Lord.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
15For thou shalt be his witness unto all men, of what thou hast seen and heard.
17And when I was returned to Jerusalem, and was praying in the temple, I was in a trance.
Cross References
Acts 2:38And Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy Spirit:
Acts 9:18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it were scales; and he instantly recovered his sight, and arose and was baptized.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference of Jew and Greek: for He being Lord of all is bountiful to all that call upon Him.
1 Corinthians 6:11And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the spirit of our God.
Galatians 3:27For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ:
Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22
Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →