When the ways of people please the Lord, he causes even their enemies to be at peace with them.
Acts 16:33 - New Revised Standard Version At the same hour of the night he took them and washed their wounds; then he and his entire family were baptized without delay. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he took them the same hour of the night and bathed [them because of their bloody] wounds, and he was baptized immediately and all [the members of] his [household]. American Standard Version (1901) And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, immediately. Common English Bible Right then, in the middle of the night, the jailer welcomed them and washed their wounds. He and everyone in his household were immediately baptized. Catholic Public Domain Version And he, taking them in the same hour of the night, washed their scourges. And he was baptized, and next his entire household. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he, taking them the same hour of the night, washed their stripes, and himself was baptized, and all his house immediately. |
When the ways of people please the Lord, he causes even their enemies to be at peace with them.
and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Then Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham.
When she and her household were baptized, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come and stay at my home.” And she prevailed upon us.
After they had given them a severe flogging, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to keep them securely.
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
They spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.
(I did baptize also the household of Stephanas; beyond that, I do not know whether I baptized anyone else.)
For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for self-indulgence, but through love become slaves to one another.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.
And baptism, which this prefigured, now saves you—not as a removal of dirt from the body, but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,