Quoted alongside Romans 10:9 to teach repentance, baptism, forgiveness of sins, and reception of the Holy Spirit as part of beginning the Christian life.
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Acts 2:38
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38 Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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Mentioned while the caller explains he was rebaptized after being told baptism in Jesus' name was necessary for salvation.
Used to argue for a so-called baptism formula problem by noting that Acts emphasizes baptism in Jesus’ name rather than explicitly repeating Matthew 28:19.
Cited by a caller to argue that the apostles baptized in Jesus' name, not with the Trinitarian formula of Matthew 28:19, and therefore that the latter wording may be secondary.
A Muslim guest used this verse to argue the early church baptized only 'in the name of Jesus Christ,' attempting to contrast it with Matthew 28:19.
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