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Acts 8:35 (NIV)

Then Philip began with that very passage of Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.

Acts 8:36 (NIV)

As they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water. What can stand in the way of my being baptized?”

Acts 8:38 (NIV)

And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water and Philip baptized him.

Acts 8:4 (NIV)

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

Acts 8:5 (NIV)

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah there.

Acts 8:6 (NIV)

When the crowds heard Philip and saw the signs he performed, they all paid close attention to what he said.

Acts 8:7 (NIV)

For with shrieks, impure spirits came out of many, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.

Acts 8:8 (NIV)

So there was great joy in that city.

Acts 8:9 (NIV)

Now for some time a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and amazed all the people of Samaria. He boasted that he was someone great,

Acts 8:10 (NIV)

and all the people, both high and low, gave him their attention and exclaimed, “This man is rightly called the Great Power of God.”

Acts 8:11 (NIV)

They followed him because he had amazed them for a long time with his sorcery.

Acts 8:12 (NIV)

But when they believed Philip as he proclaimed the good news of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Acts 8:13 (NIV)

Simon himself believed and was baptized. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw.

Acts 8:14 (NIV)

When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to Samaria.

Acts 8:15 (NIV)

When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit,

Acts 8:16 (NIV)

because the Holy Spirit had not yet come on any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Acts 8:17 (NIV)

Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:18 (NIV)

When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money

Acts 8:19 (NIV)

and said, “Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 8:20 (NIV)

Peter answered: “May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

Acts 8:21 (NIV)

You have no part or share in this ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

Acts 8:22 (NIV)

Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord in the hope that he may forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.

Acts 8:23 (NIV)

For I see that you are full of bitterness and captive to sin.”

Acts 8:24 (NIV)

Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”

Acts 8:25 (NIV)

After they had further proclaimed the word of the Lord and testified about Jesus, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many Samaritan villages.