Acts 8:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Before this, the Holy Spirit had not been given to anyone in Samaria, though some of them had been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 28:19

Go to the people of all nations and make them my disciples. Baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,

Acts 19:2

He asked them, “When you put your faith in Jesus, were you given the Holy Spirit?” “No!” they answered. “We have never even heard of the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 2:38

Peter said, “Turn back to God! Be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, so that your sins will be forgiven. Then you will be given the Holy Spirit.

Romans 6:3

Don't you know that all who share in Christ Jesus by being baptized also share in his death?

Galatians 3:27

And when you were baptized, it was as though you had put on Christ in the same way you put on new clothes.