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not by all the people, but by witnesses God had previously chosen, that is, by us, who ate and drank with him after he had risen again from the dead.
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"Then he commanded us to proclaim and attest to the Jewish people that this man has been appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.
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All the prophets bear witness to him, that everyone who puts his trust in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name."
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Kefa was still saying these things when the Ruach HaKodesh fell on all who were hearing the message.
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All the believers from the Circumcision faction who had accompanied Kefa were amazed that the gift of the Ruach HaKodesh was also being poured out
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on the Goyim, for they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Kefa's response was,
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"Is anyone prepared to prohibit these people from being immersed in water? After all, they have received the Ruach HaKodesh, just as we did."
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And he ordered that they be immersed in the name of Yeshua the Messiah. Then they asked Kefa to stay on with them for a few days.