Can any man forbid water, &c. Though the gift of the Spirit has been made so apparent, yet St Peter does not omit the outward sign which Christ had ordained (Matthew 28:19) for the admission of members into His Church.
as well as we Thus does he recognize that God had chosen Gentiles as well as Jews, and given the same grace to each.
Verse Acts 10:47. _CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER_] These had evidently received the _Holy Ghost_, and consequently were become members of the mystical body of Christ; and yet St. Peter requires that they...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER ... - They have shown that they are favored in the same way as the Jewish converts. God has manifested himself to them as he did to the Jews on the day of Pentecost. Is it not...
CHAPTER 10 _ 1. Cornelius of Caesarea and his Preparation (Acts 10:1)._ 2. The Trance-vision of Peter (Acts 10:9). 3. Peter with Cornelius at Caesarea (Acts 10:17). 4. Peter Preaching to the Gentil...
RESULT OF THE SERMON. The Holy Spirit comes as a rule at baptism, but here, before anything is said about baptism, Peter's speech is interrupted by the descent of the Spirit. Those who had come with P...
A DEVOUT SOLDIER (Acts 10:1-8)...
When Peter was still saying these things the Holy Spirit fell upon those who were listening to his word. All the Jewish believers who had come with Peter were amazed that the gift of the Spirit had be...
ANY MAN. any one. Greek. _tis._ App-123. FORBID. Same as "hinder" in Acts 8:36. BAPTIZED. App-115. AS WELL AS WE. even as we also....
ΜΉΤΙ ΤῸ ὝΔΩΡ ΔΎΝΑΤΑΙ ΚΩΛΥ͂ΣΑΊ ΤΙΣ ΤΟΥ͂ ΜῊ ΒΑΠΤΙΣΘΗ͂ΝΑΙ ΤΟΎΤΟΥΣ; _can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized?_ Here is another instance of the genitival infinitive so common in N.T. Gr...
THE HOLY GHOST IS SENT UPON CORNELIUS AND HIS FRIENDS, AND THEY ARE SUBSEQUENTLY BAPTIZED...
_PETER'S SERMON TO THE GENTILES ACTS 10:34-48:_ Peter said that he was certain that God treats all people alike. Everyone that worships God and does His will, can be saved. Peter recognized that God r...
ΜΉΤΙ (G3385) используется в вопросе, на который ожидается отрицательный ответ: "никто не может препятствовать..., не правда ли?" ΚΩΛΎΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΚΩΛΎΩ (G2967) мешать, запрещать, ΒΑΠΤΙΣΘΉΝ...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER, &C.— That is, according to Whitby and Doddridge, "Who can forbid that water should be brought?" In which view of the clause one would obviously conclude, that they were bapti...
IN CAESAREA, Acts 10:1-48. a. Cornelius and his vision. Acts 10:1-8. Acts 10:1 Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,...
47, 48. The true explanation of this unusual circumstance is given in the following words, together with Peter's own explanation of it in the eleventh chapter: "_Then Peter answered,_ (47) _Can any ma...
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER, THAT THESE SHOULD NOT BE BAPTIZED. This is a sort of challen...
31 The conversion of Cornelius is not in accord with the truth for today. Salvation is not offered to those who have access to God in prayer, for such are already saved. It is for sinners, and the ung...
10:47 who (b-12) As ch. 5.16....
PETER AND THE GENTILES 1-48. Conversion of Cornelius. The baptism of Cornelius was an event of farreaching importance, and is, therefore, described by St. Luke in great detail. If it was not the first...
WATER] _the_ water, viz. of Baptism....
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 10 CORNELIUS THE SOLDIER, 10:1-8 V1 There was a man called Cornelius in Caesarea. He was a captain in the *Roman army. He was the captain of a...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER... — The question was an appeal to the voice of reason. Could the outward sign be refused, when thus the inward and spiritual grace had been so manifestly bestowed? Ordinarily...
μήτι τὸ ὕ.… τοῦ μὴ βαπτισθῆναι, _cf._ Acts 14:18 : on construction, Burton, p. 159; so also in LXX and classical Greek, Blass, _Gram._, p. 230; Viteau, _Le Grec du N. T._, p. 172 (1893). οἵτινες, _qui...
GENTILES RECEIVE THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 10:34-48 The address with which Peter answered the centurion's inquiry was largely a recapitulation of the great facts of gospel history. The ministry of Jesus i...
The story of Cornelius is remarkable. In himself, as Luke tells us, he was "a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway." This m...
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit A remarkable thing occurred while Peter was speaking. Gentiles, who had never gotten rid of their uncleanness through circumcision and sacrifice, were baptized with the...
(9) Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? (9) Baptism does not sanctify or make those holy who receive it, but is an outward s...
Can any man forbid water? &c. or doubt that these, on whom the Holy Ghost hath descended, may be made members of the Christian Church, by baptism, as Christ ordained? (Witham) --- Such may be the grac...
In the midst of Peter's flaming Pentecostal sermon, his appreciative audience, responsive to the Holy Ghost, received by faith the simple, wonderful and paradoxical truth enunciated by the preacher an...
SANCTIFICATION OF CORNELIUS 1-48. Cornelius was a noted Roman officer living at Caesarea, the seat of the imperial government in Judea. The Holy Ghost pronounces him _Eusebees_, _i. e_., godly, and ce...
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. (45) And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on t...
We are now arrived at a turning-point in the history, not merely of the church, but of the unfolding of the truth of God, and the manifestation of His ways. The death of Stephen, therefore, has in var...
47._Peter answered. _Peter reasoneth from the thing to the sign; for, seeing that baptism is an addition or appurtenance of the spiritual grace, he which hath received the Spirit is also apt [fit] to...
The undiminished power of Peter, his apostolic authority, in the midst of which the entrance of Cornelius into the spiritual house of God takes place, in connection with Peter's ministry, and that, af...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER,.... The use of his river, or bath, or what conveniency he may have for baptizing persons: which shows, that it required a place of some quantity of water, sufficient for bapt...
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? Ver. 47. _Can forbid water_] Plain water, without oil, salt, spittle, cream, or other po...
_Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized_, &c. Peter, yielding to the force of evidence, however contrary to his former prejudices, with great propriety asks this question. He does...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID WATER THAT THESE SHOULD NOT BE BAPTIZED WHICH HAVE RECEIVED THE HOLY GHOST AS WELL AS WE?...
The effect of the sermon:...
Gentiles also must now hear the gospel. The heart of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, had been already prepared by God, having a wholesome, genuine fear of God that proved itself in kind works toward the...
FOR THEY HEARD THEM SPEAK WITH TONGUES AND MAGNIFY GOD. THEN PETER ANSWERED, 47 " Can anyone forbid water, that these should not be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we _have?_ " 1....
"Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?" "Surely no one can refuse the water for these to be baptized" (NASV). Peter knew tha...
44-48 The Holy Ghost fell upon others after they were baptized, to confirm them in the faith; but upon these Gentiles before they were baptized, to show that God does not confine himself to outward s...
This question, as ACTS 8:36, is without question, and denies that any can forbid water, that is, in order to baptize such as these. As if the apostle had argued thus: They that have the grace signifie...
47, 48. The true explanation of this unusual circumstance is given in the following words, together with Peter's own explanation of it in the eleventh chapter: "_ Then Peter answered,_ (47) _Can any m...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III And therefore did he exclaim, "Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? "[218] Cyprian Epistle...
Acts 10:47 Can G3385 G1410 (G5736) anyone G5100 forbid G2967 (G5658) water G5204 these G5128 should...
PETER'S SPEECH TO CORNELIUS AND HIS HOUSEHOLD AND FRIENDS (10:34-48)....
Peter recognised this immediately, and seizing the moment asked ‘the circumcised' whether they could think of any reason why these uncircumcised Gentiles should not be baptised when they had received...
Acts 10:47. CAN ANY FORBID WATER? The true translation is ‘ _the_ water,' the baptismal water, the ‘water sanctified unto the mystical washing away of sin.' The highest blessing of all, the Holy Spiri...
CAN ANY MAN FORBID THE WATER? (Μητ το υδωρ δυνατα κωλυσα τισ?). The negative μητ expects the answer _No_. The evidence was indisputable that these Gentiles were converted and so were entitled to be...
CONTENTS: Peter opens the gospel door to the Gentiles. Cornelius sends for Peter and Peter goes to Caesarea. Peter's sermon to Gentiles in Cornelius' house. Holy Spirit comes upon Gentile believers....
Acts 10:1. _Cornelius, a centurion._ The person to whom St. Peter is sent to preach the gospel is described by name, Cornelius. By his occupation, a soldier. By his religion, a proselyte or converted...
FROM BEING BAPTIZED WITH WATER? Baptism with "water and the Spirit" (John 3:5_ and note_) was still necessary to _initiate_ Cornelius and the others _into union with Christ._ Compare Titus 3:4-5; Acts...
_There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion._ PETER’S VISION The record of the advance of the young Church gives in quick succession three typical conversions: first, that of t...
_And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting._ PETER AT CAESAREA We welcome his revelation that the grace of God has so boundless a reach; that in His government men are accountable not for know...
_While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the Word._ PETER’S PREACHING I. The effects of Peter’s preaching. It-- 1. Converted Gentiles. Peter preached the gospe...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 10:47 BAPTIZING THESE PEOPLE would be an outward sign of an inward work of God in their hearts and of their personal commitment to Christ. JUST AS WE HAVE refers to receiving the Spi...
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 10:34. The word for RESPECTER OF PERSONS, προσωπολήπτης, is found only here in the N.T., though προσωποληψία occurs in Romans 2:11. Acts 10:35. ACCEPTED WITH HIM.—Better, acce...
EXPOSITION ACTS 10:1 Now _there was _(two last words in italics) for _there was _(in roman), A.V. and T.R.; _Cornelius by name _for _called Cornelius, _A.V. A glance at the map will show that Caesare...
In the first chapter of Acts, Jesus said to His disciples, "But you shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and you shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Ju...
Acts 11:15; Acts 15:8; Acts 15:9; Acts 8:12; Acts 8:36;...
Water [τ ο υ δ ω ρ]. Note the article : the water; co - ordinating the water with the Spirit (see 1 John 5:8), and designating water as the recognized and customary element of baptism....
AFTER HIS RESURRECTION Acts 10:38 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As introductory to what shall follow, we wish to call attention to the fact that the early Church gave an unchallenged testimony to the resurrec...
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost? — He does not say they have the baptism of the Spirit; therefore they do not need baptism with water. But...