Acts 22:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

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  • Acts 2:38 : 38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
  • 1 Cor 6:11 : 11 And 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.
  • Heb 10:22 : 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 ¶ The like figure whereunto [even] baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
  • Rom 6:3-4 : 3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
  • Acts 2:21 : 21 And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
  • 1 Cor 12:13 : 13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether [we be] Jews or Gentiles, whether [we be] bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
  • Gal 3:27 : 27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
  • Acts 9:14 : 14 And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
  • Acts 9:18 : 18 And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
  • Jer 8:14 : 14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
  • Rom 10:12-14 : 12 ¶ For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. 13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. 14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called [to be] saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 22:15
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    15For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.

  • Acts 2:37-40
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    76%

    37¶ Now when they heard [this], they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men [and] brethren, what shall we do?

    38Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

    39For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.

    40And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

  • Acts 10:47-48
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    75%

    47Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

    48And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

  • Acts 9:6
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    6And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord [said] unto him, ‹Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.›

  • Acts 22:17-18
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    74%

    17And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;

    18And saw him saying unto me, ‹Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.›

  • Acts 9:17-18
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    74%

    17And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, [even] Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

    18And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

  • Acts 19:3-5
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    74%

    3And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.

    4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

    5When they heard [this], they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • Acts 22:10-11
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    73%

    10And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, ‹Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.›

    11And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.

  • Acts 3:19
    73%

    19Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

  • Acts 1:4-5
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    4And, being assembled together with [them], commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but ‹wait for the promise of the Father, which,› [saith he], ‹ye have heard of me.›

    5‹For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.›

  • Acts 11:16
    73%

    16Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, ‹John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.›

  • Acts 26:16-17
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    16‹But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;›

    17‹Delivering thee from the people, and› [from] ‹the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,›

  • Acts 9:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11And the Lord [said] unto him, ‹Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for› [one] ‹called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,›

    12‹And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting› [his] ‹hand on him, that he might receive his sight.›

  • Acts 8:36
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    36And as they went on [their] way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, [here is] water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

  • Acts 2:21
    71%

    21And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

  • Acts 8:16
    71%

    16(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

  • 1 Pet 3:21
    70%

    21¶ The like figure whereunto [even] baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

  • Acts 16:30-33
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    70%

    30And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

    31And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

    32And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.

    33And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed [their] stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

  • Mark 16:16
    69%

    16‹He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.›

  • Acts 11:14
    69%

    14Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.

  • Acts 9:14
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    14And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

  • Mark 1:8
    69%

    8I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

  • Acts 8:22-23
    2 verses
    68%

    22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

    23For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and [in] the bond of iniquity.

  • Acts 10:5
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    5And now send men to Joppa, and call for [one] Simon, whose surname is Peter:

  • 1 Cor 6:11
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    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.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14¶ But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all [ye] that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:

  • Acts 8:38
    68%

    38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

  • Acts 10:43
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    43To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

  • John 3:22
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    22¶ After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

  • Acts 22:13
    68%

    13Came unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.

  • Acts 22:7
    68%

    7And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, ‹Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?›

  • Acts 10:32-33
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    32Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of [one] Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

    33Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

  • Matt 3:6
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    6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.