Acts 8:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

They believed

1 Peter 3:21

Concerning

Luke 9:2

Both

Acts 5:14

1 Corinthians 11:11

Galatians 3:28

General references

Acts 10:47

Bible References

They believed

Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture he preached Jesus to him.

Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.

Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,

And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.

for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.

Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Concerning

To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God.

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the

Greeks also,

preaching the Lord Jesus.

solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all openness, unhindered.

And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing.

Both

And all the more believers in the Lord, multitudes of men and women, were constantly added to their number,

However, in the Lord, neither is woman independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

General references

“Surely no one can refuse the water for these to be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?”