Water Baptism and the Forgiveness of Sins in Acts 2 : 38
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چکیده
1Pevtro" de; pro;" aujtouv", Metanohvsate, [fhsivn,] kai; baptisqhvtw e{kasto" uJmw'n ejpi; tw'/ ojnovmati ’Ihsou' Cristou' eij" a[fesin tw'n aJmartiw'n uJmw'n kai; lhvmyesqe th;n dwrea;n tou' aJgivou pneuvmato". All translations are the author's own, unless otherwise noted. There are a few minor textual questions with this verse, none of which impacts significantly the debate on its interpretation. See Bruce M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, 2nd ed. (New York: The United Bible Societies, 1994), pp. 261–62. The textual issues are addressed as necessary in the ensuing discussion of the verse.
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