Chapter
Acts 8
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Book 1
Verses 40
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| Acts 8:1 | And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. |
| Acts 8:2 | And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. |
| Acts 8:3 | As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison. |
| Acts 8:4 | Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. |
| Acts 8:5 | Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. |
| Acts 8:6 | And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did. |
| Acts 8:7 | For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed. |
| Acts 8:8 | And there was great joy in that city. |
| Acts 8:9 | But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: |
| Acts 8:10 | To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. |
| Acts 8:11 | And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. |
| Acts 8:12 | But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. |
| Acts 8:13 | Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done. |
| Acts 8:14 | Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: |
| Acts 8:15 | Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: |
| Acts 8:16 | For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) |
| Acts 8:17 | Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost. |
| Acts 8:18 | And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, |
| Acts 8:19 | Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. |
| Acts 8:20 | But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. |
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