With the use of a passive verb form, it is suggested that Philip was the one who did the baptizing.1 The people of Samaria responded to the message which he had been preaching with true faith and as a result they received baptism, the sign of belonging to God’s people.
12 Mais, quand ils eurent cru à Philippe, qui leur annonçait la bonne nouvelle du royaume de Dieu et du nom de Jésus-Christ, hommes et femmes se firent baptiser.