Sermons citing Acts 8:4–18

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Acts 8:4–18 · BSB

8:4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.

8:5 Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.

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8:6 The crowds all paid close attention to Philip’s message and to the signs they saw him perform.

8:7 With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.

8:8 So there was great joy in that city.

8:9 Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,

8:10 and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words and said, “This man is the divine power called the Great Power.”

8:11 They paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.

8:12 But when they believed Philip as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

8:13 Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.

8:14 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

8:15 On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.

8:16 For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

8:17 Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

8:18 When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.

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