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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Acts 2:36-40
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown (1871) (public domain).
Repent--The word denotes change of mind, and here includes the reception of the Gospel as the proper issue of that revolution of mind which they were then undergoing. baptized . . . for the remission of sins--as the visible seal of that remission.
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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.
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
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;
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