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Acts 2:38Acts.2.38

Then Peter said unto them, 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.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Pierre leur dit: Repentez-vous, et que chacun de vous soit baptisé au nom de Jésus-Christ, pour le pardon de vos péchés; et vous recevrez le don du Saint-Esprit.

KJV

Then Peter said unto them, 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.

Patristic reading

3
  • Epiphanius

    Panarion (Adversus Haereses)

    ίας. εἰ δὲ καὶ περὶ τοῦ πνεύματος ἔσται μοι ἐν ἐπιτομῇ τὸ λέγειν, οὐκ ὀκνήσαιμι ἄν. 1 Act. 2, 36 — 3 Act. 2, 38 — 8 wo ? Epiph. denkt wohl an die Bestimmungen des Mischnatraktats Ohaloth (Strack, Einl. in d. Talmud 4 S. 58f) — 13 Jerem. 9, 21 — 18 vgl. Gen. 50, 7 — 19 Gen. 50, 1…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ed should confess their sins. Objection 3: Further, Penance is required before Baptism, according to Acts 2:38 : "Do penance and be baptized every one of you." But confession is a part of Penance. Therefore it seems that confession of sins should take place before Baptism. On the…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ause of the remission of actual sins. But penance is required in adults before Baptism, according to Acts 2:38 : "Do penance and be baptized every one of you." Therefore Baptism has nothing to do with the remission of actual sins. Objection 3: Further, various diseases demand var…

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