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Philip went down to the city[a] of Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah[b] to them.(A)

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  1. 8.5 Other ancient authorities read a city
  2. 8.5 Or the Christ

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

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What they said pleased the whole community, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, together with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.(A)

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This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen,(A) a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit;(B) also Philip,(C) Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.

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The next day we left and came to Caesarea, and we went into the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven, and stayed with him.(A)

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Leaving the next day, we reached Caesarea(A) and stayed at the house of Philip(B) the evangelist,(C) one of the Seven.

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40 But Philip found himself at Azotus, and as he was passing through the region he proclaimed the good news to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.

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40 Philip, however, appeared at Azotus and traveled about, preaching the gospel in all the towns(A) until he reached Caesarea.(B)

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35 Then Philip began to speak, and starting with this scripture he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus.(A) 36 As they were going along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is to prevent me from being baptized?”[a](B)

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  1. 8.36 Other ancient authorities add all or most of 8.37, And Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may.” And he replied, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”

35 Then Philip began(A) with that very passage of Scripture(B) and told him the good news(C) about Jesus.

36 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?”(D)

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11 For no one can lay any foundation other than the one that has been laid; that foundation is Jesus Christ.(A)

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11 For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.(A)

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23 but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to gentiles,(A)

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23 but we preach Christ crucified:(A) a stumbling block(B) to Jews and foolishness(C) to Gentiles,

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42 And every day in the temple and at home[a] they did not cease to teach and proclaim Jesus as the Messiah.[b](A)

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  1. 5.42 Or from house to house
  2. 5.42 Or the Christ

42 Day after day, in the temple courts(A) and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news(B) that Jesus is the Messiah.(C)

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For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.

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For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.(A)

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And Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days argued with them from the scriptures,(A) explaining and proving that it was necessary for the Messiah[a] to suffer and to rise from the dead and saying, “This is the Messiah,[b] Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you.”(B)

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  1. 17.3 Or the Christ
  2. 17.3 Or the Christ

As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue,(A) and on three Sabbath(B) days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,(C) explaining and proving that the Messiah had to suffer(D) and rise from the dead.(E) “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Messiah,”(F) he said.

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20 and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.”

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20 At once he began to preach in the synagogues(A) that Jesus is the Son of God.(B)

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14 Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.(A) 15 The two went down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit(B)

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14 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria(A) had accepted the word of God,(B) they sent Peter and John(C) to Samaria. 15 When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit,(D)

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And Saul approved of their killing him.

Saul Persecutes the Church

That day a severe persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria.(A)

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And Saul(A) approved of their killing him.

The Church Persecuted and Scattered

On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered(B) throughout Judea and Samaria.(C)

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