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Acts 8:12Acts.8.12

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.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Mais, quand ils eurent cru à Philippe, qui leur annonçait la bonne nouvelle du royaume de Dieu et du nom de Jésus-Christ, hommes et femmes se firent baptiser.

KJV

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.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    hrist. For just as there is "one Faith," so is there "one Baptism" ( Eph. 4:5 ). But it is related ( Acts 8:12 ) that "in the name of Jesus Christ they were baptized, both men and women." Therefore now also can Baptism be conferred in the name of Christ. Objection 2: Further, Amb…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)

    nti de regno Dei et nomine Jesu, baptizabantur viri, et mulieres, haud dubie in nomine Jesu Christi (Act. VIII, 12) . Si ergo omnes isti, qui, evangelizantibus sanctis apostolis, credentes baptizati sunt in nomine Jesu Christi, et sancta Ecclesia inviolabiliter fundata super eam…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)

    idissent Philippo evangelizanti de regno Dei, in nomine Jesu Christi baptizabantur viri ac mulieres (Act. VIII, 12) . Miror, quia impudentiae rugis fronte concisa Petrum Paulumque, duo praeclara coeli luminaria [Note: [Col. 0400D] Vide notas in Hym. 2 de Nat. Apost., v. 8.] infam…

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