Acts 8:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs that were done.

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  • Acts 8:6-7 : 6 And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did. 7 For unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed; and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed.
  • Acts 19:11 : 11 And God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul,
  • Jas 2:19-26 : 19 You believe that there is one God. You do well. The demons also believe, and tremble. 20 But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead? 21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar? 22 Do you see how faith was working together with his works, and by works faith was made perfect? 23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness. And he was called the Friend of God. 24 You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only. 25 Likewise, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way? 26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
  • Acts 8:21 : 21 You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.
  • Acts 13:44 : 44 And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.
  • Ps 78:35-37 : 35 And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer. 36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues. 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they steadfast in his covenant.
  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 Then they believed his words; they sang his praise. 13 They soon forgot his works; they did not wait for his counsel.
  • Mark 16:17 : 17 And these signs shall follow those who believe: In my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;
  • Luke 8:13 : 13 They on the rock are they, who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
  • John 2:23-25 : 23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs which he did. 24 But Jesus did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all men, 25 And had no need that anyone should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
  • John 7:21 : 21 Jesus answered and said to them, I have done one work, and you all marvel.
  • John 8:30-31 : 30 As he spoke these words, many believed in him. 31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, If you continue in my word, then are you my disciples indeed;
  • Acts 3:10 : 10 And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
  • Hab 1:5 : 5 Look among the nations and watch—be utterly astounded! For I will work a work in your days which you would not believe, though it were told you.

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  • Acts 8:5-12
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    5Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.

    6And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did.

    7For unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed; and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed.

    8And there was great joy in that city.

    9But there was a certain man called Simon, who previously practiced sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, claiming that he was someone great,

    10To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.

    11And they regarded him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

    12But when they believed Philip as he preached the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.

  • Acts 8:14-15
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    14Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

    15When they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 8:35-40
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    35Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.

    36Now as they went down the road, they came to some water. And the eunuch said, See, here is water. What prevents me from being baptized?

    37Then Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

    38So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him.

    39Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.

    40But Philip was found at Azotus. And passing through, he preached in all the cities till he came to Caesarea.

  • Acts 8:24-25
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    24Then Simon answered and said, Pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things you have spoken may come upon me.

    25And when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

  • 36And Simon and those who were with him followed after him.

  • Acts 8:17-19
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    17Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

    18And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

    19Saying, Give me this power also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 9:42-43
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    42And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

    43And it happened that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner.

  • 43Fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

  • 12Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

  • Acts 8:29-31
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    29Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join this chariot.

    30So Philip ran to him and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Do you understand what you are reading?

    31And he said, How can I, unless someone guides me? And he asked Philip to come up and sit with him.

  • 8Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

  • 43The following day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and he found Philip and said to him, Follow me.

  • 9For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the catch of fish which they had taken.

  • 30As he spoke these words, many believed in him.

  • 41And many more believed because of his own word.

  • 16And Simon he surnamed Peter;

  • 42And many believed in him there.

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    47Can anyone forbid water, that these should not be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?

    48And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay a few days.

  • 39And many of the Samaritans of that city believed in him because of the word of the woman who testified, He told me all that I ever did.

  • 12And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

  • 13And he showed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

  • 23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs which he did.

  • 38Then Peter said to them, 'Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

  • 5When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • 16He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that does not believe shall be condemned.

  • 13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they realized that they had been with Jesus.

  • 3So they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who confirmed the word of His grace by granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

  • 14Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

  • 40One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

  • 21And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.