Acts 10:47

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Will any man say that these may not have baptism who have been given the Holy Spirit as we have?

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  • Acts 8:36 : 36 And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?
  • Acts 11:15-17 : 15 And, while I was talking to them, the Holy Spirit came on them, as on us at first. 16 And the words of the Lord came into my mind, how he said, The baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit. 17 If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God?
  • Acts 15:8-9 : 8 And God, the searcher of hearts, was a witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit even as he did to us; 9 Making no division between them and us, but making clean their hearts by faith.
  • Rom 4:11 : 11 And he was given the sign of circumcision as a witness of the faith which he had before he underwent circumcision: so that he might be the father of all those who have faith, though they have not circumcision, and so that righteousness might be put to their account;
  • Rom 10:12 : 12 And the Jew is not different from the Greek: for there is the same Lord of all, who is good to all who have hope in his name:
  • Gen 17:24-26 : 24 Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he underwent circumcision. 25 And Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he underwent circumcision. 26 Abraham and Ishmael, his son, underwent circumcision on that very day.
  • Acts 2:4 : 4 And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.
  • Acts 8:12 : 12 But when they had faith in the good news given by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, a number of men and women had baptism.

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  • Acts 10:44-46
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    44While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.

    45And the Jews of the faith, who had come with Peter, were full of wonder, because the Holy Spirit was given to the Gentiles,

    46And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

  • Acts 10:48
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    48And he gave orders for them to have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they kept him with them for some days.

  • Acts 11:12-17
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    12And the Spirit gave me orders to go with them, doubting nothing. And these six brothers came with me; and we went into that man's house:

    13And he gave us an account of how he had seen the angel in his house, saying, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you;

    14Who will say words to you through which you and all your family may get salvation.

    15And, while I was talking to them, the Holy Spirit came on them, as on us at first.

    16And the words of the Lord came into my mind, how he said, The baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit.

    17If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God?

  • Acts 2:37-38
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    37Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?

    38And Peter said, Let your hearts be changed, every one of you, and have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ, for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will have the Holy Spirit given to you.

  • Acts 1:5
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    5For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a little time.

  • Acts 8:14-20
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    14Now when the Apostles at Jerusalem had news that the people of Samaria had taken the word of God into their hearts, they sent to them Peter and John;

    15Who, when they came there, made prayer for them, that the Holy Spirit might be given to them:

    16For up to that time he had not come on any of them; only baptism had been given to them in the name of the Lord Jesus.

    17Then they put their hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them.

    18Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,

    19Give me this power, so that when I put my hands on anyone he may get the Holy Spirit.

    20But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price.

  • Acts 8:36
    77%

    36And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?

  • Acts 19:2-3
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    2And he said to them, Did you get the Holy Spirit when you had faith? And they said to him, No, we have had no knowledge of the Holy Spirit.

    3And he said, What sort of baptism did you have? And they said, The baptism of John.

  • Acts 15:8
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    8And God, the searcher of hearts, was a witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit even as he did to us;

  • Acts 2:4
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    4And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

  • Acts 19:5-6
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    74%

    5And hearing this, they had baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus.

    6And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.

  • Acts 4:7-9
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    7Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

    8Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,

    9If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

  • Mark 1:8
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    8I have given you baptism with water, but he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 22:16
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    16And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving worship to his name.

  • Acts 4:19-20
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    19But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:

    20For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.

  • Acts 8:12
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    12But when they had faith in the good news given by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, a number of men and women had baptism.

  • Acts 2:14
    71%

    14But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

  • Acts 2:12
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    12And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?

  • Acts 4:16
    70%

    16Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

  • Acts 2:8
    70%

    8And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our birth?

  • Acts 11:1
    70%

    1Now the Apostles and the brothers who were in Judaea had news that the word of God had been given to the Gentiles.

  • Acts 5:32
    70%

    32And we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep his laws.

  • Acts 8:38
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    38And he gave orders for the carriage to be stopped, and the two of them went down into the water, and Philip gave him baptism.

  • Acts 10:27
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    27And saying these words, he went in, and saw that a great number of people had come together;

  • Acts 2:6
    69%

    6And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because every man was hearing the words of the disciples in his special language.

  • Acts 2:41
    69%

    41Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.

  • Mark 16:16
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    16He who has faith and is given baptism will get salvation; but he who has not faith will be judged.

  • Acts 2:33
    69%

    33And so, being lifted up to the right hand of God, and having the Father's word that the Holy Spirit would come, he has sent this thing, which now you see and have knowledge of.

  • Acts 3:12
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    12And when Peter saw it he said to the people, You men of Israel, why are you so greatly surprised at this man? or why are you looking at us as if by our power or virtue we had given him the use of his legs?

  • Acts 10:32
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    32Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

  • Acts 10:19
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    19And, while Peter was turning the vision over in his mind, the Spirit said to him, See, three men are looking for you.