NKJV, Abide Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version. Get up and be baptized. Gather together; let us go into the fortified cities and perish there, for the Lord our God has doomed us to perish and has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord. Acts 22:16 New International Version (NIV). Therefore many of them believed; also of honorable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few." The minds of the Bereans were not narrowed by prejudice. Nor did God ordinarily in the primitive Church bestow this on any, unless through this means. Bible Language English. Acts of the Apostles 22:16 NLT. Τί μέλλεις;] Why tarriest thou? ^c 38 Now as they went on their way [he was journeying through Judæa, attended by the twelve], he entered into a certain village [It was the village of Bethany (John xi. Try it for 30 days FREE. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Go Tell Your Story. Luke's record declares of them: "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Blog, « Acts 22:15 38-42. 24The commander brought Paul inside and ordered him lashed with whips to make him confess his crime. The speech before the Jewish council (Acts 22:30; 23:1-10) in which he creates confusion by raising the question of the resurrection. Have your sins washed away by calling on the name of the Lord.’, Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff, Compiled & Edited by BibleStudyTools Staff, New Living Translation - The Bible Online, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. As his student, I was carefully trained in our Jewish laws and customs. W. McGarvey—The Four-Fold Gospel, STUDY I EARLY LIFE THE PLACE OF PAUL +The Man, Paul,+ judged by the influence he has exerted in the world, is one of the greatest characters in all history. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. 1), which was on the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, less than two miles from Jerusalem]: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. (Bethany, Near Jerusalem.) But the provocation was great for the high-priest had commanded that Paul be smitten, At Berea Paul found Jews who were willing to investigate the truths he taught. μέλλειν so used only here in the N.T. Proud member It was one instance in which people affect great zeal for the honor of the Law, and yet are among the first to disregard it. Then he rose and was baptized; Why do we sit still? 14“Then he told me, ‘The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and hear him speak. 22The crowd listened until Paul said that word. Have your sins washed away by calling on the name of the Lord.’ Read verse in New Living Translation 4And I persecuted the followers of the Way, hounding some to death, arresting both men and women and throwing them in prison. 29The soldiers who were about to interrogate Paul quickly withdrew when they heard he was a Roman citizen, and the commander was frightened because he had ordered him bound and whipped. 30The next day the commander ordered the leading priests into session with the Jewish high council.e He wanted to find out what the trouble was all about, so he released Paul to have him stand before them. And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? Get up and be baptized. A 3-Day Plan To Prepare Or Decide. He was a godly man, deeply devoted to the law, and well regarded by all the Jews of Damascus. Cross references home, And now why do you wait? 2When they heard him speaking in their own language,a the silence was even greater. As his student, I was carefully trained in our Jewish laws and customs.