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

  • 3As 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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    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.

  • 1And 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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    19Now 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.

    20And 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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    6They became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region,

    7And there they preached the gospel.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 14Now 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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    38And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

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

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

    44And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.

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

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

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

  • 1And 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,

  • 5A 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.

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

  • 3And 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.

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

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

    5And 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.

  • 8For 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.

  • 31Then 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.

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

  • 8But 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.

  • 31And 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.

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

  • 24But the word of God grew and multiplied.

  • 2And 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 14The sower sows the word.

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

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

  • 27And 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.

  • 6And 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;

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

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

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

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