What does Acts 10:48 mean?

Acts 10:48 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Acts 10:48 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

46For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

47Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

48And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

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