Acts 22:16

sins

Sin

( See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23).

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And now why tarriest thou? - Why dost thou delay, or wait any longer? These words are not recorded by Luke in Acts 9 , where he has given an acc...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Speech to the Jews. The opening of the speech is like that of Stephen ( Acts 7:2 ). In 2 Corinthians 11:22 Paul attests his full membershi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

baptized . App-115. The verb is in Mid. Voice. wash away . Greek. apolouo. App-136 and App-185. sins . Greek. hamartia. App-128. calling o...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 16. And now, why tarriest thou? It is not to be doubted but that Ananias did faithfully instruct Paul in the principles of godliness; for...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1806 CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL Acts 22:16 . And now, why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the n...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Arise, and be baptized - Take now the pro...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Be baptized,— Baptism, in respect to adults, except in the very peculiar instance of our Lord, was a token of confession and humiliation for sin;...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. And now why tarriest thou? arise an...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Paul's Defence 1-21. St Paul's Speech to the People. St. Paul was accused of (1) hostility to the Jews, (2) contempt for the Jewish Law, and (...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins. — Here, again, we have words which are not in the narrative of Acts 9 . They show that for the Apo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How His Life Was Changed Acts 22:1-16 What a sermon Paul preached! His pulpit, the steps that ascended from the Temple level to the Castle of A...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Paul's defense as here recorded is a rare and perfect example of Christian argument. He was defending his devotion to work among the Gentiles. In tha...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And now why tarriest thou ?.... Though it might not be the apostle's case, yet it is often the case of many, to procrastinate and delay obedience to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Ver. 16. Wash away thy sins ] By bein...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And as I made my journey, &c., about noon For all was done in the face of the sun; suddenly there shone a great light By whatever method God...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The crowd having been quietened, Paul speaks with fullest respect for those he addresses, and doing so in the Hebrew language, he attracts more serio...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a ci...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Wash away thy sins; as washing causeth the spots to disappear, and to be as if they had not been, Isaiah 1:18 ; so does pardoning mercy, or remi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And now why do you linger? Arise, and be baptised, and wash away your sins, calling on his name.” He had then been told that he must not delay in b...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 22:6 begins the second part of the defence ( Acts 22:6-16 ). Was come nigh should be was drawing near. The narration i...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 22:1-2 . Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now unto you. (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 22:1 . Men, brethren, and fathers; that is, men of mixed nations assembled at the feast. The persecutors had said, men of Israel, help. Bret...
The Biblical Illustrator

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence. Paul’s defence 1. Whether we consider the man, the circumstances, the speech, or the effect pro...
The Biblical Illustrator

And one Ananias … said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee. The Divine ordination of human life The verb here translated, “chosen,” only o...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 22:1 Brethren for men, brethren, A.V. ( Acts 7:2 , note); the for my, A.V.; now make for make now, A.V. The defens...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul and Ananias:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And now, why tarriest thou? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Paul here from his personal experienc...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:2 ; 1 Corinthians 12:13 ; 1 Corinthians 6:11 ; 1 Peter 3:21 ; Acts 2:21 ; Acts 2:38 ; Acts 9:14 ; Galatians 3:27 ; Hebrews 1...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Be baptized, and wash away thy sins — Baptism administered to real penitents, is both a means and seal of pardon. Nor did God ordinarily in the pri...

¹⁶ And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Related Commentaries of Acts 22:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 22:16