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46 They heard the new believers speaking in strange languages. They were also praising God.

Then Peter said, 47 ‘God has clearly given his Holy Spirit to these people, in the same way that he gave him to us. So we should now baptize them with water. You surely agree that this is the right thing to do.’ 48 So Peter told the Jewish believers to baptize the new believers. They spoke the name of Jesus Christ when they baptized them. After that, Cornelius asked Peter to stay with them for a few days.

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46 For they heard them speaking in tongues[a](A) and praising God.

Then Peter said, 47 “Surely no one can stand in the way of their being baptized with water.(B) They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have.”(C) 48 So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ.(D) Then they asked Peter to stay with them for a few days.

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