Philip in Samaria

Therefore, those (A)who had been scattered went through places [a](B)preaching the word. (C)Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming the [b]Christ to them. The crowds were paying attention with one mind to what was being said by Philip, as they heard and saw the [c]signs which he was performing. For in the case of many who had (D)unclean spirits, they were coming out of them shouting with a loud voice; and many who had been (E)paralyzed or limped on crutches were healed. So there was (F)much rejoicing in that city.

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  1. Acts 8:4 Or bringing the good news of
  2. Acts 8:5 I.e., Messiah
  3. Acts 8:6 I.e., confirming miracles

They therefore that were scattered abroad went about [a]preaching the word. And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. And the multitudes gave heed with one accord unto the things that were spoken by Philip, when they heard, and saw the signs which he did. [b]For from many of those that had unclean spirits, they came out, crying with a loud voice: and many that were palsied, and that were lame, were healed. And there was much joy in that city.

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  1. Acts 8:4 Compare marginal note on 5:42.
  2. Acts 8:7 Or, For many of those that had unclean spirits that cried with a loud voice came forth