Acts 8:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But afore there was in ye same cite a certayne ma, called Simon, which vsed witche craft, and bewitched ye people of Samaria, sayenge, that he was a man which coulde do greate thinges.

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  • Acts 13:6 : 6 And whan they had gone thorow out the yle vnto the cyte of Paphos, they founde a certayne Sorcerer and false prophete, a Iewe (whose name was Bariesu)
  • Acts 5:36 : 36 Before these dayes rose vp one Theudas, boostinge himself. (And there cleued vnto him a nobre of me, aboute a foure hundreth) which was slayne, and all they yt enclyned vnto him, were scatred abrode, and brought to naught.
  • John 7:18 : 18 He that speaketh of himself, seketh his awne prayse: but he that seketh the prayse of him that sent him, the same is true, & there is no vnrighteousnes in him.
  • Acts 8:11 : 11 But they regarded him, because that of longe tyme he had bewitched them with his sorcery.
  • Exod 7:11 : 11 Then Pharao called for ye wyse men & Sorcerers. And the Sorcerers of Egipte also dyd like wyse with their Sorceries,
  • Exod 7:22 : 22 And the Sorcerers also of Egipte, dyd likewyse with their Sorceries. But Pharaos hert was hardened, & he herkened not vnto the, like as the LORDE had sayde.
  • Exod 8:18-19 : 18 The Sorcerers also assayde likewyse wt their Sorcerirs yt they might brynge forth lyse, but they coude not. And ye lyse were vpon men & catell. 19 Then sayde ye Sorcerers vnto Pharao: It is the fynger of God. But Pharaos hert was hardened, & he herkened not vnto the, euen as the LORDE had sayde.
  • Exod 9:11 : 11 so that the Sorcerers might not stode before Moses by reason of the sores. For there were sores vpo the Sorcerers as well as vpon all the Egipcians.
  • Lev 20:6 : 6 If eny soule turne him to ye soythsayers and expounders of tokens, so that he goeth a whorynge after them, I wyl set my face agaynst the same soule, and wyl rote him out from amonge his people.
  • Deut 18:10-12 : 10 that there be not founde amonge you, yt maketh his sonne or doughter go thorow the fyre, or a prophecier, or a choser out of dayes, or that regardeth the foules cryenge, 11 or a witch, or a coniurer, or soythsayer, or an expounder of tokens, or yt axeth eny thinge of the deed. 12 For who so euer doth soch, is abhominacion vnto the LORDE: and because of soch abhominacions doth the LORDE yi God dryue the out before the.
  • Acts 16:16-18 : 16 It fortuned whan we wente to prayer, yt there met vs a damsel, which had a sprete of soythsayenge, and broughte hir master and mastresse greate vauntage with soyth sayenge: 17 ye same folowed Paul and vs, and cryed, and sayde: These men are the seruauntes of the most hye God, which shewe vs ye waye of saluacion. 18 This dyd she many dayes. But Paul was not content with it, and turned him aboute, and sayde vnto the sprete: I comaunde the in the name of Iesu Christ, that thou departe out of her. And he departed out at the same houre.
  • Acts 19:18-20 : 18 Many of the also that beleued, came and cofessed, and shewed their workes. 19 But many of them that had vsed curious craftes, broughte the bokes together, and burnte them openly: and they counted the pryce of them, and founde it of money fiftye thousande pens. 20 So mightely grewe ye worde of the LORDE, and preuayled.
  • 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 which is an aduersary, and is exalted aboue all yt is called God or Gods seruyce, so that he sytteth as God in the temple of God, and boasteth himselfe to be God.
  • 2 Tim 3:2 : 2 For there shalbe me which shal holde of the selues, couetous, boasters, proude, cursed speakers, dishobedient to their elders, vnthankfull, vngoostly,
  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 hauynge a shyne off godly lyuynge, but denyenge the power therof. And soch avoyde.
  • 2 Tim 3:8-9 : 8 But like as Iamnes and Iabres withstode Moses, euen so do these also resist the trueth: me they are of corrupte myndes, and lewde as cocernynge ye faith: 9 but they shal preuayle no longer. For their folishnes shalbe manifest vnto all men, as theirs was.
  • 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For they speake ye proude wordes of vanite, vnto ye vttemost, and entyse thorow wantannes vnto ye luste of the flesh, euen them that were cleane escaped, and now walke in erroure:
  • Rev 13:13-14 : 13 And he dyd greate wonders, so that he made fyre come downe from heaue in the sight of men. 14 And deceaued them that dwelt on the earth by ye meanes of those signes which he had power to do in the sight of the beest, sayenge to them that dwelt on the earth: that they shulde make an ymage vnto the beest, which had the wounde of a swearde and dyd liue.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without are dogges and inchaunters and whormongers, and mortherers, and ydolaters, and whosoeuer loueth or maketh lesinges.

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  • Acts 8:10-15
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    87%

    10 And they all regarded him from the leest vnto ye greatest, & sayde: This is the power of God which is greate.

    11 But they regarded him, because that of longe tyme he had bewitched them with his sorcery.

    12 Howbeit whan they beleued Philips preachinge of ye kyngdome of God, and of the name of Iesu Christ, they were baptysed both me & weme.

    13 Then Symon himself beleued also, and was baptysed, and cleued vnto Philippe. And wha he sawe the dedes and tokens that were done, he wondred.

    14 Whan the Apostles which were at Ierusalem, herde, that Samaria had receaued ye worde of God, they sent vnto the Peter and Ihon.

    15 Which, wha they were come, prayed for the, yt they might receaue the holy goost.

  • Acts 8:5-8
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    5 The came Philippe in to a cite of Samaria, and preached Christ vnto them.

    6 And the people gaue hede with one acorde vnto ye thinges that Philip spake, hearinge him, and seynge the tokes that he dyd.

    7 For the vncleane spretes cryed loude, and departed out of many yt were possessed. And many that were sicke of the palsie and lame, were healed.

    8 And there was greate ioye in the same cite.

  • Acts 8:17-20
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    17 Then layed they their hades on them, and they receaued the holy goost.

    18 But whan Simon sawe, that by the layenge on of the Apostles hades ye holy goost was geuen, he offred the money,

    19 and sayde: Geue me also this power, that, on whomsoeuer I put the hodes, he maye receaue the holy goost.

    20 Howbeit Peter sayde vnto him: Perishe thou with thy money, because thou thinkest that ye gifte of God maye be optayned with money.

  • Acts 8:23-25
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    23 For I se, yt thou art full of bytter gall, and wrapped in wt vnrighteousnesse.

    24 Then answered Simon, & sayde: Praye ye vnto the LORDE for me, yt none of these thinges wherof ye haue spoken, come vpon me.

    25 And they, wha they had testified and spoke the worde of the LORDE, turned agayne to Ierusalem, and preached the Gospell in many townes of the Samaritanes.

  • Acts 13:6-9
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    6 And whan they had gone thorow out the yle vnto the cyte of Paphos, they founde a certayne Sorcerer and false prophete, a Iewe (whose name was Bariesu)

    7 which was with Sergius Paulus the ruler of the countre, a ma of vnderstondinge. The same called Barnabas and Saul vnto him, and desyred to heare ye worde of God.

    8 Then the Sorcerer Elimas (for so was his name by interpretacion) withstode the, and soughte to turne awaye the ruler fro the faith.

    9 But Saul which is also called Paul, beynge full of the holy goost, loked vpon him,

  • Mark 3:16
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    16 And vnto Symon he gaue the name Peter,

  • Mark 1:36
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    36 Peter also and they that were with him, folowed after him.

  • Acts 6:8
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    8 Steuen full of faith and power, dyd wonders and greate tokens amonge the people.

  • Acts 10:38
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    38 how God anoynted the same Iesus of Nazareth with the holy goost and wt power, which wente aboute, & dyd good, and healed all those that were oppressed of the deuell, for God was with him.

  • Acts 5:12-13
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    12 Many tokens and wonders were done amonge the people by the hades of the Apostles (and they were all together with one acorde in Salomons porche:

    13 but of other there durst no man ioyne him self vnto the, neuertheles the people helde moch of them.

  • Acts 10:5
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    5 And now sende men vnto Ioppa, & call for Simo, whose syrname is Peter,

  • Matt 9:8
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    8 hen ye people sawe it, they marueyled, & glorified God, which had geue soch power vnto men.

  • Acts 13:1
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    1 There were at Antioche in the congregacion, prophetes and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyren, and Manahen Herodes the Tetrachas norsfelowe, and Saul.

  • Acts 3:10-12
    3 verses
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    10 And they knewe him, yt it was he, which sat for almesse at the bewtyfull gate of the temple. And they were fylled with wondrynge, and were astonnyed at that, which had happened vnto hi.

    11 But as this halt which was healed helde him to Peter and Ihon, all the people ranne vnto them in to the porche,which is called Salomos, and wondred.

    12 Whan Peter sawe that, he answered vnto the people: Ye men of Israel, why maruayle ye at this, or why loke ye so at vs, as though we by oure awne power or deseruynge, had made this man to walke?

  • Acts 13:11
    66%

    11 And now beholde, the hade of the LORDE commeth vpon the, and thou shalt be blynde, and not se the Sonne for a season, And immediatly there fell on him a myst and darknesse, and he wente aboute, and soughte them that shulde lede him by the hande.

  • Acts 11:13
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    13 And he shewed vs, how he had sene an angell stondinge in his house, which sayde vnto him: Sende men to Ioppa, and call for Simon (whose syrname is Peter)

  • Acts 2:22
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    22 Ye men of Israel, heare these wordes: Iesus of Nazareth, ye man approued of God amonge you with miracles, and wonders and tokens, which God dyd by him in the myddes amonge you, as ye yor selues knowe also,

  • Acts 19:13-14
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    13 But certayne of the vagabounde Iewes which were coniurers, vndertoke to name ye name of the LORDE Iesus, ouer those that had euell spretes, and sayde: We charge you by Iesus whom Paul preacheth.

    14 They were seuen sonnes of one Sceua a Iewe the hye prest, which dyd so.

  • Acts 8:40
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    40 As for Philippe, he was founde at Assdod, and walked aboute, and preached the Gospell vnto all the cities, tyll he came to Cesarea.

  • John 4:39
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    39 Many Samaritans of the same cite beleued on him, for the sayenge of the woman, which testified: He hath tolde me all that euer I dyd.

  • Acts 9:42-43
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    42 And it was knowne thorow out all Ioppa, & many beleued on ye LORDE.

    43 And it fortuned, yt he taried a loge season at Ioppa by one Simo, which was a tanner.

  • Acts 9:35
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    35 And all they that dwelt at Lydda and at Sarona, sawe him, and turned vnto the LORDE.

  • Acts 4:7-8
    2 verses
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    7 and set them before them, and axed them: By what auctorite, Or in what name haue ye done this?

    8 Peter full of the holy goost, sayde vnto them: Ye rulers of the people, and ye Elders of Israel,

  • Acts 15:14
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    14 Simo hath tolde, how God at the first vysited to receaue a people vnto his name from amonge the Heythen.

  • Acts 8:27
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    27 And he rose, and wente on. And beholde, a ma of the Morians lode (a chamberlayne and of auctorite with Candace ye quene of the londe of the Morians) which had the rule of all hir treasuries, ye same came to Ierusale to worshipe.

  • Acts 8:1
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    1 Saul had pleasure in his death. At ye same tyme there was a greate persecucion ouer the congregacion at Ierusale. And they were all scatered abrode in the regions of Iewrye & Samaria, excepte the Apostles.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14 Then stode Peter vp with the eleuen, and lift vp his voyce, and sayde vnto them: Ye men of Iewry, and all ye that dwell at Ierusale, be this knowne vnto you, and let my wordes entre in at youre eares.

  • Mark 1:23
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    23 And in their synagoge there was a man possessed with a foule sprete, which cried

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