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Acts Chapter 8

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Acts 8

1And Saul consented to his death, and at that time, there was a great persecution against the Church which was at Hierusalem, and they were all scattered abroad thorowe the regions of Iudea and of Samaria, except the Apostles.
Acts 22:20, Acts 22:20, Daniel 3:16, Daniel 3:18, Daniel 3:16
2Then certaine men fearing God, caried Steuen amongs them, to be buried, and made great lamentation for him.
Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Acts 10:2
3But Saul made hauocke of the Church, and entred into euery house, and drewe out both men and women, and put them into prison.
1 Timothy 1:13, 1 Timothy 1:13, Galatians 1:13, 1 Corinthians 15:9, Philippians 3:6
4Therefore they that were scattered abroad, went to and from preaching the worde.
Matthew 10:23, Acts 11:19, Acts 8:1, Matthew 10:23, Acts 11:19
5Then came Philip into the citie of Samaria, and preached Christ vnto them.
Acts 6:5, Acts 6:5, Acts 21:8, Acts 21:8, Acts 8:35
6And the people gaue heed vnto those things which Philippe spake, with one accorde, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
John 4:41, John 4:42, John 4:41, John 4:42, Acts 13:44
7For vncleane spirits crying with a loud voyce, came out of many that were possessed of them: and many taken with palsies, and that halted, were healed.
Matthew 10:1, Matthew 10:1, Acts 14:8, Acts 14:10, Acts 5:16
8And there was great ioy in that citie.
Acts 13:52, Acts 13:52, Romans 15:9, Romans 15:12, Psalms 96:10
9And there was before in the citie a certaine man called Simon, which vsed witchcraft, and bewitched the people of Samaria, saying that he himselfe was some great man.
Acts 13:6, Acts 13:6, Acts 5:36, John 7:18, Acts 5:36
10To whome they gaue heede from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is that great power of God.
Jeremiah 31:34, Jeremiah 31:34, 2 Peter 2:2, Revelation 13:3, 2 Peter 2:2
11And they gaue heed vnto him, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
Acts 8:9, Galatians 3:1, Acts 8:9, Galatians 3:1, Isaiah 47:9
12But assoone as they beleeued Philip, which preached the thinges that concerned the kingdome of God, and the Name of Iesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women.
Acts 2:38, Acts 2:38, Acts 1:3, Acts 1:3, Matthew 28:19
13Then Simon himselfe beleeued also and was baptized, and continued with Philippe, and wondred, when he sawe the signes and great miracles which were done.
Acts 19:11, Acts 8:6, Acts 8:7, John 5:20, Acts 19:11
14Nowe when the Apostles, which were at Hierusalem, heard say, that Samaria had receiued the worde of God, they sent vnto them Peter and Iohn.
1 Thessalonians 3:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, 1 Thessalonians 3:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, Acts 8:1
15Which whe they were come downe, prayed for them, that they might receiue the holy Ghost.
Acts 2:38, Acts 2:38, John 16:23, John 16:24, John 16:23
16(For as yet, hee was fallen downe on none of them, but they were baptized onely in the Name of the Lord Iesus.)
Acts 2:38, Acts 2:38, Acts 19:2, Acts 19:2, Matthew 28:19
17Then layd they their handes on them, and they receiued the holy Ghost.
Acts 19:6, Acts 19:6, Acts 6:6, Acts 6:6, 2 Timothy 1:6
18And when Simon sawe, that through laying on of the Apostles hands the holy Ghost was giuen, he offred them money,
Matthew 10:8, 1 Timothy 6:5, Matthew 10:8, 1 Timothy 6:5, 2 Kings 8:9
19Saying, Giue mee also this power, that on whomsoeuer I lay the handes, he may receiue the holy Ghost.
Luke 14:7, Luke 14:11, Luke 14:7, Luke 14:11, 3 John 1:9
20Then saide Peter vnto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou thinkest that the gift of God may be obteined with money.
Matthew 10:8, Daniel 5:17, Matthew 10:8, Daniel 5:17, Acts 2:38
21Thou hast neither part nor fellowship in this businesse: for thine heart is not right in the sight of God.
Hebrews 4:13, Hebrews 4:13, John 21:17, Matthew 6:22, Matthew 6:24
22Repent therefore of this thy wickednes, and pray God, that if it be possible, the thought of thine heart may be forgiuen thee.
2 Timothy 2:25, 2 Timothy 2:26, 2 Timothy 2:25, 2 Timothy 2:26, Daniel 4:27
23For I see that thou art in the gall of bitternes, and in the bonde of iniquitie.
Isaiah 58:6, Proverbs 5:22, Isaiah 58:6, Proverbs 5:22, John 8:34
24Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye haue spoken, come vpon me.
Exodus 8:8, Numbers 21:7, Exodus 8:8, Numbers 21:7, Job 42:8
25So they, when they had testified and preached the worde of the Lord, returned to Hierusalem, and preached the Gospel in many townes of the Samaritans.
Acts 20:21, Acts 20:21, Acts 28:31, Acts 1:8, John 15:27
26Then the Angel of the Lord spake vnto Philip, saying, Arise, and goe towarde the South vnto the way that goeth downe from Hierusalem vnto Gaza, which is waste.
Acts 5:19, Acts 5:19, Hebrews 1:14, Hebrews 1:14, 2 Kings 1:3
27And hee arose and went on: and beholde, a certaine Eunuche of Ethiopia, Candaces the Queene of the Ethiopians chiefe Gouernour, who had the rule of all her treasure, and came to Hierusalem to worship:
Psalms 68:31, Zephaniah 3:10, Psalms 68:31, Zephaniah 3:10, Isaiah 56:3
28And as he returned sitting in his charet, he read Esaias the Prophet.
Colossians 3:16, Colossians 3:16, Acts 28:25, Acts 28:25, Deuteronomy 11:18
29Then the Spirit said vnto Philip, Goe neere and ioyne thy selfe to yonder charet.
Acts 10:19, Acts 10:19, Acts 11:12, Acts 11:12, Acts 20:22
30And Philip ranne thither, and heard him reade the Prophet Esaias, and said, But vnderstandest thou what thou readest?
Luke 24:44, Luke 24:45, Luke 24:44, Luke 24:45, John 5:39
31And he saide, Howe can I, except I had a guide? And he desired Philip, that he would come vp and sit with him.
Romans 10:14, Romans 10:14, Psalms 73:16, Psalms 73:17, Isaiah 29:18
32Nowe the place of the Scripture which he read, was this, Hee was lead as a sheepe to the slaughter: and like a lambe domme before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.
Isaiah 53:7, Isaiah 53:8, Isaiah 53:7, Isaiah 53:8, 1 Peter 2:21
33In his humilitie his iudgement hath bene exalted: but who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
Isaiah 53:12, Isaiah 53:12, Isaiah 53:8, Isaiah 53:8, Zechariah 13:7
34Then the Eunuche answered Philippe, and saide, I pray thee of whome speaketh the Prophet this? of himselfe, or of some other man?
Matthew 15:15, Matthew 15:15, Matthew 13:36, Matthew 13:36, Matthew 2:2
35Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same Scripture, and preached vnto him Iesus.
Luke 24:27, Luke 24:27, Acts 18:28, Acts 18:28, Acts 28:23
36And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth let me to be baptized?
Acts 10:47, Acts 10:47, John 3:23, John 3:5, Titus 3:5
37And Philippe said vnto him, If thou beleeuest with all thine heart, thou mayest. Then he answered, and saide, I beleeue that that Iesus Christ is that Sonne of God.
38Then he commanded the charet to stand stil: and they went downe both into the water, both Philip and the Eunuche, and he baptized him.
John 4:1, John 4:1, John 3:22, John 3:23, John 3:22
39And assoone as they were come vp out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the Eunuche sawe him no more: so he went on his way reioycing.
1 Kings 18:12, 1 Kings 18:12, 2 Kings 2:16, 2 Kings 2:16, Ezekiel 8:3
40But Philippe was found at Azotus, and he walked to and from preaching in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.
Acts 21:8, Acts 21:8, Acts 23:33, Acts 10:1, Acts 23:23

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