Act 2:38
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.
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And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
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.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Repent 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;
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
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:
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? {were: or, are}
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
And 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?
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Then 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.
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;
But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and {then} to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: {teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations}
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;
To open their eyes, {and} to turn {them} from darkness to light, and {from} the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought {us}, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide {there}. And she constrained us.
Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: {meet...: or, answerable to amendment of life}
And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Him hath God exalted with his right hand {to be} a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
But what think ye? A {certain} man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for {his} only {son}, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for {his} firstborn.
And it shall come to pass afterward, {that} I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
As for me, this {is} my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that {is} upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
Neither will I hide my face any more from them: for I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.
Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: {teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations}
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and {of} the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Repent 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;
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
But go ye and learn what {that} meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall {your} heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
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:
To open their eyes, {and} to turn {them} from darkness to light, and {from} the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
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.
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide {is} the gate, and broad {is} the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: {strait: or, narrow}
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
And when he had said this, he breathed on {them}, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, {by: or, for}
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and {then} to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? {were: or, are}
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; {and} whose soever {sins} ye retain, they are retained.
Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
When they heard {this}, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, {even} the forgiveness of sins:
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Be it known unto you therefore, men {and} brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet {given}; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
{Then} will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James {the son} of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas {the brother} of James.
Him hath God exalted with his right hand {to be} a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
And we are his witnesses of these things; and {so is} also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, {principles...: or, word of the beginning of}
The word which {God} sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.