Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
When they heard this—not the mere words reported in Acts 19:4, but the subject expounded according to the tenor of those words.
they were baptized—not however by Paul himself (I Corinthians 1:14).
in the name of the Lord Jesus—into the whole fulness of the new economy, as now opened up to their believing minds.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 19:5:
Acts 8:15-16
Ephesians 1:13
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