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So indeed, the ones having been dispersed went about announcing the word as good news.

Philip Proclaims Christ And Does Miracles In Samaria. Many Are Baptized, Including Simon

Now Philip, having gone down to the city[a] of Samaria, was proclaiming the Christ to them. And the crowds were with-one-accord paying-attention-to[b] the things being said by Philip, during their hearing and seeing the signs which he was doing.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:5 That is, the main city (Sebaste, known as Samaria in the OT, and called such here to link this to 1:8); or, the main religious city (Neapolis, known as Shechem in the OT).
  2. Acts 8:6 Or, giving-heed-to.

Philip in Samaria

Those who had been scattered(A) preached the word wherever they went.(B) Philip(C) went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah there. When the crowds heard Philip and saw the signs he performed, they all paid close attention to what he said.

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