Acts 10:48
“And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he commanded them to be baptized,.... By some of the six brethren that came with him from Joppa, who might all of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And he commanded them ... - Why Peter did not himself baptize them is unknown. It might be, perhaps, because he chose to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
To be baptized in the name of the Lord - That is, in the name of Jesus Christ; which implied their taking upon them the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 10:44-48
We have here the issue and effect of Peter's sermon to Cornelius and his friends. He did not labour in vain among them,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he commanded them to be baptized Peter seems to have refrained from baptizing converts, and we know that St Paul did…
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