Acts 2:39

The promise belongs to you and your children, and to all who are far away, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself."
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  1. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Acts 2:39

    …the law of usage. We are trying to discover what the expression “the promise” means in Acts 2:39. Turning back to Acts 1:4 - 5, we read, “And while staying with them he ordered them not…

  2. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    Necessity and Possibility of the Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Acts 2:39

    …us? This is a question that has the most plain and direct answer in the Word of God. In Acts 2:39, we read: “The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, for all…

  3. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How the Baptism with the Holy Spirit can be obtained cites Acts 2:38-39

    …our own the most positive and unqualified promises of God, such as that in Luke 11:13 and Acts 2:38-39. Here, then, we discover the cause of failure in many cases to enter into the blessing of…

  4. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism of the Holy Spirit cites Acts ii. 39

    …is the privilege of every believer to be baptized with the Holy Spirit. This appears from Acts ii. 39, R. V. “To you is the promise and to your children and to all that are afar off, even as…

  5. Ever-Increasing Faith · Smith Wigglesworth

    Deliverance to the Captives cites Acts 2:39

    …a few apostles, but even for them that are afar off, even as many as our God should call (Acts 2:39) even for us in this twentieth century. Some ask, “But was not this power just for the…

  6. The Key Teachings of George Whitefield · Ochorus Originals

    The Indwelling of the Spirit cites ACTS 2:39

    …your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call. ACTS 2:39 Graces, not wonders Whitefield was careful to say what he did not mean. He did not mean…

  7. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

    The Promise of the Father cites ACTS 2:39

    …your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. ACTS 2:39 The sign that accompanies it Prince held, with the Pentecostal tradition from which his…

  8. The Key Teachings of F. B. Meyer · Ochorus Originals

    The Fulness of the Spirit cites ACTS 2:39

    …your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. ACTS 2:39 And he makes a striking argument from the form of the text. Be filled with the Spirit is…

  9. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Should I Be Baptised? cites Acts 2:39

    …of God’s covenant, and that Peter said, “This promise belongs to you and your children” (Acts 2:39). They note that whole households were baptised together, as when the jailer at Philippi…

  10. The Key Teachings of Martin Luther · Ochorus Originals

    I Am Baptised cites ACTS 2:39

    …your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. ACTS 2:39 Where Christians differ It must be said fairly that faithful Christians disagree with…

  11. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    Visible Words cites ACTS 2:39

    …your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. ACTS 2:39 The Supper: truly fed It is on the Lord’s Supper that Calvin is most distinctive. He…

  12. Come Ye Children · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Disciples and the Mothers cites Acts 2:39

    …make him say the opposite of what he means. What do you think that text really is? See Acts 2:39: "The promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as…

  13. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.4 Baptism cites Acts 2: 39

    …and to thy seed after thee.’ Gen 17: 7. ‘The promise is to you and to your children.’ Acts 2: 39. The covenant of grace may be considered either, (1) More strictly, as an absolute…

  14. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 16 — Pædobaptism cites Acts 2:39

    …is the declaration of Peter to the Jews: “The promise is unto you and to your children” (Acts 2:39); and in the next chapter, he calls them the children of the covenant, that is, heirs.…

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