Washed their stripes (ελουσεν απο των πληγων). Deissmann (Bible Studies, p. 227) cites an inscription of Pergamum with this…

And he took them. To a convenient place for washing. It is evident from this, that though the apostles had the gift of miracles, they did …

He . . . washed their stripes; and was baptized . . .—The two-fold washings—the one that testified to the repentance of t…

What must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. And they spake unto him th…

What Paul and Silas gave the Philippian jailer was the same Christcentered Gospel that had been proclaimed since Pentecost: “Believe in the Lord Je…

He was baptized, and all his household. Luke again commends the godly zeal of the keeper, in that he consecrated his entire household to t…

And he took them the same hour of the night
After they had done preaching to him, and to his family:

The consolations of God to His suffering servants are neither few nor small. How much happier are true Christians than their prosperous enemies! As…