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Gill's Exposition
When they heard this,.... That is, the people to whom John preached, his hearers; when they heard of the Messiah, and that Jesus was he, and that it became them to believe in him:
they were baptized…
Barnes' Notes
When they heard this - When they heard what Paul had said respecting the nature of John’s baptism. They were baptized ... - As there is no other instance in the New Testament of any persons having…
Adam Clarke
When they heard this, etc. - As there is no evidence in the New Testament of persons being rebaptized, unless this be one, many criticisms have been hazarded to prove that these persons were not…
Ephesus was a city of great note in Asia, famous for a temple built there to Diana, which was one of the wonders of the world: thither Paul came to preach the gospel while Apollos was at Corinth (Act…
Cambridge Bible
And when they heard this The A. V. omits the conjunction which stands in the Textus Receptus. What they heard was not the mere statement that Jesus was the Messiah; but all the arguments with which St…
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