Acts 18:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

Crispus

1 Corinthians 1:14

The chief

Acts 18:17

Acts 13:15

Mark 5:35

Believed

Joshua 24:15

Hearing

General references

Acts 28:24

Bible References

Crispus

I thank God that I immersed none of you except Crispus and Gaius,

The chief

But all the Greeks, having taken Sosthenes the synagogue ruler, were beating him in front of the judgment seat. And Gallio was not going to judge, even of these things.

And after the reading of the law and the prophets the synagogue rulers sent to them, saying, Men, brothers, if there is among you a word of exhortation for the people, speak.

While he still spoke, they come from the synagogue ruler saying, Thy daughter died, why still trouble the teacher?

Believed

a devout man, and fearing God with all his house, and doing many charities for the people, and beseeching God always.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, a woman who worshiped God, was listening, whose heart the Lord opened to heed the things being spoken by Paul.

And all the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of LORD, to do righteousness and justice, to the end that LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he has spoke

And if it seems evil to you to serve LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell. But as for me and my hou

Hearing

Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?

But when they believed Philip preaching good news, the things about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were immersed, both men and women.

After going, make ye disciples of all the nations, immersing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

And he said to them, Having gone into all the world, preach ye the good-news to the whole creation.

How then will they call on whom they have not believed? And how will they believe of whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without preaching?

Has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were ye immersed in the name of Paul?

General references

And some were convinced by the things that were spoken, and some disbelieved.