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Book of Acts
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:15 JFB -> Commentary on 11:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:15 OCA -> Commentary on 11:15 PNT -> Commentary on 11:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:15 SRN -> Study Notes on 11:15 TSK -> Commentary on 11:15 TSK -> Entry for 11:15 WEN -> Notes on 11:15 NTB -> Baptism; Gentiles; Holy Spirit; Peter TTT -> Faith EBD -> Peter SBD -> Tongues, Gift of 11:15 - [In Context] After I began my speech, the Holy Spirit F223 came on them the same as he (the Spirit) came on us at the beginning. F224
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:16 JFB -> Commentary on 11:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:16 OCA -> Commentary on 11:16 PNT -> Commentary on 11:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:16 TSK -> Commentary on 11:16 TSK -> Entry for 11:16 WEN -> Notes on 11:16 NTB -> Baptism; Gentiles; Holy Spirit; Peter TTT -> Baptism with the Holy Spirit; Faith EBD -> Peter 11:16 - [In Context] Then I remembered the words of the Lord (Jesus). The Lord said, 'John baptized F225 people in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit!'
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:17 JFB -> Commentary on 11:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:17 OCA -> Commentary on 11:17 PNT -> Commentary on 11:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:17 TSK -> Commentary on 11:17 TSK -> Entry for 11:17 WEN -> Notes on 11:17 NTB -> Catholicity; Faith; Gentiles; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Peter; Regeneration; Salvation TTT -> Faith; Gift of the Holy Spirit, The EBD -> Peter SBD -> Tongues, Gift of 11:17 - [In Context] God gave to these people the same gift that he gave to us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ. So could I stop the work of God? No!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 11:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 11:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 11:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 11:18 JFB -> Commentary on 11:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 11:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 11:18 OCA -> Commentary on 11:18 PNT -> Commentary on 11:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 11:18 TSK -> Commentary on 11:18 TSK -> Entry for 11:18 WEN -> Notes on 11:18 NTB -> Catholicity; Gentiles; Gifts From God; Glorifying God; Joy; Peter; Salvation TTT -> Gifts of God, The; Glorifying God; Heathen, The; Missionary Work by Ministers; Repentance EBD -> Peter TV -> Devotional using 11:18 TV -> Devotional using 11:18 TV -> Devotional using 11:18 11:18 - [In Context] When the Jewish believers heard these things, they stopped arguing. They praised God and said, "So God is allowing the non-Jewish people to change their hearts and have life the same as us!"
FOOTNOTES: F223: Spirit, Holy Spirit   Also called the Spirit of God, the Spirit of Christ, and the Comforter. Joined with God and Christ, he does God's work among people in the world. F224: beginning   The beginning of the church on the day of Pentecost. Read Acts 2. F225: baptized   A Greek word meaning to immerse, dip, or bury a person or thing briefly under water.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; OCA - Original Commentary on Acts; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.