...not have studied his word ? how much rather ' then, when he saith to thee, Arise, and be bap' tized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name ' of the Lord ?' The simple unprejudiced Christian, lie who, in the figurative language of an apostle, #s ' a new-born...

...the voice of his mouth. For thou shalt be his witness unto all men, of what thou hast seen and heard. And now why tarriest thou ? Arise, and be baptized,...wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the LoRD. And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales : and he received sight forthwith, and...

...viii. 36. And tbough Saul after his conversion was not thus hasty, yet Ananias would H have him so ; why tarriest thou ? arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord. Acts xxii. 16. And thus saith Peter upon the success of his ministry at Cesarea ; can any man forbid...

...ing things which thou hast seen _and heard. Why ' therefore tarriest thou here any longer? Arise, and be ' baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name ' of the Lord.' " In a short time after this glorious vision, and miraculous power of the Most High, when I was returned...

...this " the Fountain opened for "sin. and for uncleanness?"2 Ananias indeed said to Saul, " Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy " sins, calling on the name of the Lord :"3 but surely his sins were washed away, not in the baptismal water, but by the blood of Christ the...

...which, though addressed to him liy Ananias, he sanctions by his own repetition of them. " Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord." (Acts xxii. 16.) And this washing away of sin, in the sacrament of Baptism, the same Apostle in his...

...first struck down to the ground by the vision from heaven, Why tarnest thou ? Arise, and be baptised, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of 'the Lord Jesus; Acts xxii. 16. The water of baptism came to have a cleansing and sanctifying virtue from the...

...thought his duty. This, with the forcible application to his mind, of Ananias's address to Paul, " And now, why tarriest thou ? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling upon the name of the Lord," made him anxious to comply with his duty without delay, especially as a...

...surprising things thou hast seen and heard. Why, therefore, tarriest thou here any longer? "Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord." " After this glorious vision, and miraculous powers of the Most High, when I was returned from Damascus...

...Ananias was sent by the great Head of the Church, to repentant Saul, to say to him — " Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord."t The benefit here spoken of, is peculiar to the entrance within the pale of the Christian Church....