Acts 19:4

4 Paul said, "1John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people 2to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus."

Acts 19:4 In-Context

2 He said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" And they said to him, "No, we have not even heard whether there is a Holy Spirit."
3 And he said, "Into what then were you baptized?" And they said, "Into John's baptism."
4 Paul said, "John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus."
5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:4, 7, 8; Luke 3:16; John 1:26, 27; Acts 13:24
  • 2. John 1:7
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