...Apostles. And that it was not a part of Baptism, must be concluded from what took place at Samaria. 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 3 . The Apostles, Peter and John, afterwards laid their hands...

...have required a week, rather than a day, to dispatch it in. " It is said, Acts viii. 12, ' 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.' Mark, 1. Believed, and then baptized: these were adult, or...

...And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. 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. Then Simon himself believed also : and when he was baptized,...

...example : '.' Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them," and such as believed Philip, preaching " the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, were baptized, both men and women."* The history of this is thus described by Luke. " The apostles...

...Jesus, though some may think otherwise. My reasons for thinking so are these : 1. In verse 12 I read, "They believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus;" such as Baptism, the Lord's supper, the order of God's house, and the precious name of Christ in his...

...hearing, and seeing the miracles which he did. 8. And there was great joy in the city. • 12. 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. 13. Then Simon himself believed also ; and when he was baptized,...

...Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul. — Acts viii. 1*2. 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. (e) Gen. xvii. 7. 9, 10, 11, 12. And I will establish my covenant...

...believeth, and is baptized, shall be saved ; but he that believeth not shall be damned." " And 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." " Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one...

...city of Samaria, "preached Christ unto them," ch. viii. 5 ; in consequence of which the people, "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," ver. 12; and it can scarcely be doubted by him who first preached...

...each other. The same thing is even more strongly marked in the conversion of the Samaritans. There they believed Philip, preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Chwst, and then they were Baptized, both men and women. • Here the preaching, and the baptism, were...