8And 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.
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Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul? …
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. …
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? …
Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.
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.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-11)Here we are told, I. That Paul changed his quarters. Christ directed his disciples, when he sent them forth, not to go from house to house (Luke 10:7), but there might be occasion to do it, as Paul did here. He departed out of the synagogue, being driven out by the perverseness of the unbelieving Jews, and he entered into a certain man’s house, named Justus , Acts 18:7. It should seem, he went to…
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