...St. Paul speaks of the same figure having been used to himself by Ananias, when he said, Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the -Lord3. He used it himself to his Corinthian converts when he reminded them of their former sinful...

...may edify anotherb."] b Rom. xiv. 13, 19. MDCCCVI. CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL. Acts xxii. 16. And now, why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. THE conversion of St. Paul, taken in connexion with all the circumstances attending it, is one of the...

...voice of his mouth, for thou shalt be a witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard, and now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord." It is evident also, that Lydia, whose heart the Lord opened, and that the jailor at Philippi, who asked...

...will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth. hast seen and heard. 16 And now why tarriest thou ! arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. 17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple,...

...the 2d century, is now acknowledged to be correct by all respectable critics. 2 Acts 22: 16. And now why tarriest thou ? arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Eph. 5: 26. That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water, by the word. 3 Heb. 10:...

...his mouth. 15 For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard. 16 And now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. 17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple,...

...baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. Acts, xxii, 16. And now, why tarriest thou ? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Some of the Apostles baptized [or caused to be baptized], by affusion, those Jews or Gentiles who had...

...sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. And Acts xxii. 16. And now why tarriest thou ? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. —See also Justin Martyr. " That in the water we may ibid. obtain the remission of all our past sins."—And...

...born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." John iii. 5. " Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord." Acts xxii. 16. " According to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost."...

...Cor. i. 2. 1 Shall be saved. This is the uniform promise. See Acts ii. 21 ; xxii. 16, " Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord" This is proper and indispensable, because, (1.) We have sinned against God, and it is right that we...