Dave: Well, let’s jump forward to verse 8 for a moment: “Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you, and ye shall be witnesses unto me.” So, let’s go by contrast, go to 1 Corinthians 12 and see what it says, verse 13: “For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.” Here we have the Spirit—the Holy Spirit is immersing or placing or baptizing every believer into the body of Christ, that is, the church.
In other words, Christ is going to receive a promise from the Father of power for the disciples, and we will read of that in Acts 2. They are going to be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. “Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death” (Romans 6:4). Copyright © The Berean Call 2016. He did not command them to use these words as a formula, but He commanded them to baptize in “the name.” The word name is used here in the singular, and it is the focal point of the baptismal command. Why did God wait so long to send Jesus?
In Mark 7:8 Jesus said, “Laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men.” History tells us that it was not until many years after the apostles that the mode and formula of baptism in the name of Jesus Christ were changed. Or is it just an empowerment as you’ve been alluding to? Tom: So, Dave, what actually takes place? From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. Holman Christian Standard Bible And now, why delay? Psalm 119:60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments. A corpse is not buried by placing it on top of the ground and sprinkling a little soil on it, but by covering it completely. Cornelius and his household were Gentiles, yet there again Peter “commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord” (Acts 10:48). Click here to get the app! Dave: Well, Tom, you picked the Book of Acts. Acts 2:21 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved. The titles Father, Son, and Holy Ghost describe God’s relationships to humanity and are not the supreme, saving name described here, which is Jesus.
Copyright 2002. And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. …. “Guys, don’t kill me! And Peter, then, he goes over the whole story: how this sheet was let down from heaven, you know, and God spoke to him in a voice, guided him, “Go with these men,” and he finds that Cornelius—an angel has spoken to him and has told him to send for Peter. The angel of the Lord instructed Joseph, “She shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins” (Matthew 1:21). I’ll tell you the truth: we stole His body and hid it in Peter’s basement,” or wherever, you know? International Standard Version So now, what are you waiting for? Verse 16—now, Peter is on the carpet in Jerusalem. Dave: …[chuckling] I probably would have backed down and said, “Let’s go for the Psalms or something.” I don’t know. To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. I just didn’t know exactly why. Despite my doubts, I knew that getting baptized was important. All rights Reserved. Paul was not with the apostles when Jesus gave his finial instructions to them in Matthew 28:19 and Luke 24:47, yet Paul baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. (See Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible, vol. “And they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him” (Acts 8:38). You can roll that stone back, and expose the body of Jesus. This is not the Holy Spirit baptizing all believers into the body of Christ, which you have in 1 Corinthians 12, but it says—John says, “I baptize you in water, he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, or in the Holy Ghost.” So here we have Jesus in Acts 5 saying, “For John truly baptized with water,” always it’s stated like that. This included Matthew, who wrote Matthew 28:19. Though there is plenty of joy and excitement, there can also be feelings of uncertainty and fear.
But Peter spoke on the Day of Pentecost under the anointing of the Holy Ghost. 2, p.263). Nobody’s fool enough to die for what he knows is a lie. Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins. We are willing to send the newsletter to you by regular mail but encourage you to read it online to save printing and mailing costs. “I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. How did he know what to do? Peter did not hesitate but boldly answered, “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” (Acts 2:38). But anyway, Tom—well, look, I’m going to have people who will disagree with me now. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.” So, always the baptism into water by John the Baptist is likened to, or is shown to be, a picture of the baptism by Christ into the Holy Spirit.
So we have very powerful evidence that Christ spent this time with these men, proving to them that He had risen from the dead. You. To wash off, mid: I wash away (my sins, in baptism). And of course I can’t do that, you know, so we’re going to fool people into thinking that I rose from the dead, so what you want to do is get as far away as you can, get up there in Siberia or down in South Africa, and then tell them I rose from the dead.
Although these disciples had already been baptized, the name of Jesus was so important as to cause them to be rebaptized in His name. We cannot afford to overlook this command to the church. We do not believe that Paul changed the formula or mode of baptism when he baptized Lydia and her household (Acts 16:14-15) or the Philippian jailer. Thankfully, I did know I’d spend eternity with Jesus … A. But then He’s also telling them to not depart from Jerusalem until something happens. This is creating some real problems in the empire, and certainly the rabbis would have loved to put the body of Jesus on display. To this apostle, God revealed the mystery of the church, “which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit” (Ephesians 3:5). “Then they that gladly received his word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls” (Acts 2:41).
Calling on the name of the Lord.--The better MSS. From apo and louo; to wash fully, i.e. They were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus” (Acts 8:5, 12, 16). From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. When the hearers were prickled in their hearts, they spoke to Peter and to the rest of the apostles (Acts 2:37). Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Apostles: Acts 22:16 Now why do you wait? For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ” (Galatians 1:11-12).
He surely would have spoken up if Peter had disobeyed the Lord. “And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water” (Matthew 3:16). Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. The Berean Call is available by paid subscription . And always it is likened to John’s baptism in water, because the Greek prefixes are a little bit difficult—does it mean “in,” or “by,” or “of?” If we go to Acts 11, for example, it’s very interesting; always does it say the same thing. Matthew was there, yet we find no words of correction from him.
And as they are speaking, the gift of the Holy Spirit is poured out upon them, notice it says, and Peter is pointing to this as justification.
1, p.241.) Click here to see our updated Privacy Policy. arise, and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Jesus said, “I am come in my Father’s name,” and, “The Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost,…the Father will send in my name” (John 5:43; 14:26). We gathered back a … Dave: Oh, Acts:1:5 For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. If it is not important in the plan of God, why did Jesus command it in Matthew 28:19? Repentance identifies us with the death of Christ, and baptism identifies us with His burial.
And the Catholic Encyclopedia states, “In the early centuries, all were baptized by immersion in streams, pools, and baptisteries” (vol. Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Singular. How would you describe that? Here is one about why God delayed to send Jesus.
Arise be (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools. (a) To call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: To call upon, appeal to, address. The subject of water baptism has long been called a great issue and no doubt has been made such by many church leaders of the past and present. Some people, they just have one idea what that term means. (See Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., vol. A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate. Now, you got us into some really controversial stuff. Quite simply, Jesus was baptized so he could enter into the Melchizedek priesthood, so He could be the High Priest and offer Himself as a sacrifice for our sins.
1, p.651). According to the World Book Encyclopedia, “At first all baptism was by complete immersion” (vol. We do not believe that Paul changed the formula or mode of baptism when he baptized Lydia and her household (Acts 16:14-15) or the Philippian jailer. give simply, "calling upon His name," i.e., the name of the Just One whom St. Paul had seen. ), It is true that water itself does not contain any saving virtue, but God has chosen to include it in His plan of salvation.
Tom: Now, Dave, explain baptism here. And they said, Unto John’s baptism.
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