Acts 8:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word.

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  • Acts 8:1 : 1 And Saul approved of his death. And at that time a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
  • Acts 11:19 : 19 Now those who were scattered abroad because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only.
  • Acts 14:2-7 : 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brethren. 3 So 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. 4 But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles. 5 And when an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers to mistreat and stone them, 6 They became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region, 7 And there they preached the gospel.
  • Acts 15:35 : 35 Paul and Barnabas also remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
  • 1 Thess 2:2 : 2 But even after we had suffered before and were shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much contention.
  • Matt 10:23 : 23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee to another: for truly I say to you, You shall not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

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  • 6 And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

  • 3 As for Saul, he ravaged the church, entering every house and dragging off men and women, committing them to prison.

  • Acts 8:5-6
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    5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.

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

  • 1 And Saul approved of his death. And at that time a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

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    19 Now those who were scattered abroad because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only.

    20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.

  • Acts 14:6-7
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    6 They became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region,

    7 And there they preached the gospel.

  • 25 And 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.

  • 12 And they went out, and preached that people should repent.

  • 20 And they went forth and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.

  • 49 And the word of the Lord was spread throughout all the region.

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

  • Mark 1:38-39
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    38 And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

    39 And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

  • Luke 4:43-44
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    43 And he said to them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent.

    44 And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.

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

  • 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

  • 31 But they, when they departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.

  • 1 And it happened afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

  • 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the wayside; and it was trampled, and the birds of the air devoured it.

  • 37 That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • 3 And being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles; and they brought great joy to all the brethren.

  • 10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

  • Acts 13:4-5
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    4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went to Seleucia; and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

    5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they also had John as their helper.

  • 8 For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything.

  • 31 Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

  • 22 Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem; and they sent Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.

  • 8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • 31 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

  • 21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city and had taught many, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

  • 24 But the word of God grew and multiplied.

  • 2 And immediately many gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, no, not even near the door, and he preached the word to them.

  • 4 And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep, which were ordained by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem.

  • 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • 3 Listen; behold, a sower went out to sow:

  • 20 So the word of God grew mightily and prevailed.

  • 4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

  • 14 The sower sows the word.

  • 42 And daily in the temple, and in every house, they did not cease to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

  • 7 And as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is near.

  • 27 And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • 6 And when they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some brothers to the rulers of the city, crying, These who have turned the world upside down have come here too;

  • 4 And whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

  • 4 However, many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

  • 7 Because for His name's sake they went forth, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

  • 25 And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.