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

And Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

Peter said unto them, "Repent, and be baptised every one of of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy ghost.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, gave us audience: whose heart the Lord opened that she attended unto the things which Paul spake.

Go therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and the son and the holy ghost;

And he said unto them, "Go ye into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all creatures:

For the belief of the heart justifieth: and to knowledge with the mouth maketh a man safe.

which signifieth baptism that now saveth us, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but in that a good conscience consenteth to God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Concerning

to whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many tokens; appearing unto them forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God;

Some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which when they were come into Antioch, spake unto the Greeks, and preached the Lord Jesus.

witnessing both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, the repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concerned the Lord Jesus with all confidence, unforbidden.

And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to cure the sick.

Both

The number of them that believed in the Lord, both of men and women, grew more and more

Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord.

Now is there no Jew, neither gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither man nor woman: but ye are all one thing in Christ Jesus.

General references

"Can any man forbid water that these should not be baptised, which have received the holy ghost as well as we?"