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Jaroslav Pelikan, one of the most well-respected scholars in the history of Christianity, brings you an insightful and well articulated commentary on Acts. This distinctly theological commentary focuses more on the themes and dogmas of Acts, rather than the text itself.

22:16 Rise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on his name. As is evident from the passages about baptism throughout the book of Acts as well as from those dealing with the breaking of bread (→20:7), neither the Acts of the Apostles nor the rest of the New Testament contains a presentation of the doctrine of the sacraments as such, a tractatus de sacramentis in genere as the topic was to be entitled by the Western medieval Scholastics,
Acts 22:16