Acts 8:12
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 8
“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.”Acts 8:12
What Does Acts 8:12 Mean?
Acts 8:12 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 8, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 8:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 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.”Matthew 28:19“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:”Acts 19:5“When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.”Acts 1:3“To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:”Acts 28:31“Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.”John 4:41“And many more believed because of his own word;”Acts 2:41“Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.”1 Peter 3:21“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:”Acts 5:14“And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)”Acts 10:48“And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.”Acts 16:15“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.”Acts 18:8“And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.”Romans 10:10“For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”Galatians 3:28“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”Hebrews 6:2“Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.”Mark 16:15“And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”Luke 9:2“And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.”Luke 9:60“Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.”Acts 8:35“Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.”Acts 10:47“Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?”
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