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Acts 13:24

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 13:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 13:24

Theological / Devotional

Baptism of repentance. See Matt. 3:1-12. John’s message was a call to repentance preparing for the Messiah. His baptism signified repentance and remission of sin (Luke 3:3). For distinction between John’s baptism and baptism in Jesus’ name see Acts 19:1-7.

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