Can any man forbid the water? (Μητ το υδωρ δυνατα κωλυσα τισ?). The negative μητ expects the answer No. The evidence was in…

Can any man forbid water, etc. They have shown that they are favoured in the same way as the Jewish converts. God has manifested himself t…

Can any man forbid water . . .—The question was an appeal to the voice of reason. Could the outward sign be refused, when…

Peter may not have been much of an abstract thinker. But to his great credit he was ready to follow the divine initiative, if only he could be sure…

Peter answered. Peter reasons from the reality to the sign; for, since baptism is an addition or accompaniment of spiritual grace, he who …

Can any man forbid water
The use of his river, or bath, or what conveniency he may have for baptizing persons: which shows, th…

The Holy Ghost fell upon others after they were baptized, to confirm them in the faith; but upon these Gentiles before they were baptized, to show …