For previous entries, please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary ... God’s acceptance with baptism. For Johnson, they significant phrase is Peter saying the Gentiles have ...

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Peter’s behavior appears outspoken (he has far more quotes in the Gospels than any other apostle) and fervent ... that some three thousand people were baptized that day. From then on, Peter ...

The apostles receive the Spirit. The Holy Spirit gave them the ability to proclaim God’s word in languages other than their ...

Once the apostles are "baptized with the Holy Spirit" (1:5 ... is raging over the inclusion of the Gentiles in the Church. Peter's vision of unclean animals (10) and his speech before the apostles ...

This entry deals with the apostles Peter and John taking ... and that of the Ethiopian eunuch at his baptism. Nevertheless, it was only when “Peter and John laid their hands on them” that ...

A renowned city architect designed St. Peter the Apostle Church 170 years ago ... church in Baltimore and the place where Babe Ruth was baptized. “They are stripping the inside of the church ...

It gives you Christ; it gives you his Spirit; it gives you his saving grace. “Baptism,” as the apostle Peter succinctly puts it, “saves you” (1 Pet. 3:21, RSV throughout). To anticipate ...

The Christians of Rome saw Sts. Peter and Paul as true brothers in the Lord Jesus. Through baptism, the two apostles were more authentically brothers than the mythic Romulus and Remus. The shared ...

Speaking to pilgrims who braved a rainy forecast to join him for the audience in St. Peter's ... in which the apostle asked: "Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ ...