Acts 8:13

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and Simon also himself did believe, and, having been baptized, he was continuing with Philip, beholding also signs and mighty acts being done, he was amazed.

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  • Acts 8:6-7 : 6 the multitudes also were giving heed to the things spoken by Philip, with one accord, in their hearing and seeing the signs that he was doing, 7 for unclean spirits came forth from many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who have been paralytic and lame were healed,
  • Acts 19:11 : 11 mighty works also -- not common -- was God working through the hands of Paul,
  • Jas 2:19-26 : 19 thou -- thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder! 20 And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead? 21 Abraham our father -- was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar? 22 dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected? 23 and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;' and, `Friend of God' he was called. 24 Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only; 25 and in like manner also Rahab the harlot -- was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth? 26 for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.
  • Acts 8:21 : 21 thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;
  • Acts 13:44 : 44 And on the coming sabbath, almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God,
  • Ps 78:35-37 : 35 And they remember that God `is' their rock, And God Most High their redeemer. 36 And -- they deceive Him with their mouth, And with their tongue do lie to Him, 37 And their heart hath not been right with Him, And they have not been stedfast in His covenant.
  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 And they believe in His words, they sing His praise, 13 They have hasted -- forgotten His works, They have not waited for His counsel.
  • Mark 16:17 : 17 `And signs shall accompany those believing these things; in my name demons they shall cast out; with new tongues they shall speak;
  • Luke 8:13 : 13 `And those upon the rock: They who, when they may hear, with joy do receive the word, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
  • John 2:23-25 : 23 And as he was in Jerusalem, in the passover, in the feast, many believed in his name, beholding his signs that he was doing; 24 and Jesus himself was not trusting himself to them, because of his knowing all `men', 25 and because he had no need that any should testify concerning man, for he himself was knowing what was in man.
  • John 5:20 : 20 for the Father doth love the Son, and doth shew to him all things that He himself doth; and greater works than these He will shew him, that ye may wonder.
  • John 7:21 : 21 Jesus answered and said to them, `One work I did, and ye all wonder,
  • John 8:30-31 : 30 As he is speaking these things, many believed in him; 31 Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, `If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,
  • Acts 3:10 : 10 they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him.
  • Hab 1:5 : 5 Look ye on nations, and behold and marvel greatly. For a work He is working in your days, Ye do not believe though it is declared.

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  • Acts 8:5-12
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    5And Philip having gone down to a city of Samaria, was preaching to them the Christ,

    6the multitudes also were giving heed to the things spoken by Philip, with one accord, in their hearing and seeing the signs that he was doing,

    7for unclean spirits came forth from many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who have been paralytic and lame were healed,

    8and there was great joy in that city.

    9And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one,

    10to whom they were all giving heed, from small unto great, saying, `This one is the great power of God;'

    11and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.

    12And when they believed Philip, proclaiming good news, the things concerning the reign of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women;

  • Acts 8:14-15
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    14And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

    15who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, --

  • Acts 8:35-40
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    35and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him -- Jesus.

    36And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, `Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'

    37`And Philip said, `If thou dost believe out of all the heart, it is lawful;' and he answering said, `I believe Jesus Christ to be the Son of God;''

    38and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him;

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

    40and Philip was found at Azotus, and passing through, he was proclaiming good news to all the cities, till his coming to Cesarea.

  • Acts 8:24-25
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    24And Simon answering, said, `Beseech ye for me unto the Lord, that nothing may come upon me of the things ye have spoken.'

    25They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.

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    36and Simon and those with him went in quest of him,

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    17then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

    18And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

    19saying, `Give also to me this authority, that on whomsoever I may lay the hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.'

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    42and it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed on the Lord;

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  • Acts 13:12
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    12then the proconsul having seen what hath come to pass, did believe, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

  • Acts 8:29-31
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    29And the Spirit said to Philip, `Go near, and be joined to this chariot;'

    30and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, `Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'

    31and he said, `Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.

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    8And Stephen, full of faith and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people,

  • John 1:43
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    43On the morrow, he willed to go forth to Galilee, and he findeth Philip, and saith to him, `Be following me.'

  • Luke 5:9
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    9for astonishment seized him, and all those with him, at the draught of the fishes that they took,

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    30As he is speaking these things, many believed in him;

  • John 4:41
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    41and many more did believe because of his word,

  • Mark 3:16
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    16And he put on Simon the name Peter;

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    42and many did believe in him there.

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    47Then answered Peter, `The water is any one able to forbid, that these may not be baptized, who the Holy Spirit did receive -- even as also we?'

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    39And from that city many believed in him, of the Samaritans, because of the word of the woman testifying, -- `He told me all things -- as many as I did.'

  • Acts 5:12
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    12And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;

  • Acts 11:13
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    13he declared also to us how he saw the messenger in his house standing, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

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    23And as he was in Jerusalem, in the passover, in the feast, many believed in his name, beholding his signs that he was doing;

  • Acts 2:38
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    38and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

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    5and they, having heard, were baptized -- to the name of the Lord Jesus,

  • Mark 16:16
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    16he who hath believed, and hath been baptized, shall be saved; and he who hath not believed, shall be condemned.

  • Acts 4:13
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    13And beholding the openness of Peter and John, and having perceived that they are men unlettered and plebeian, they were wondering -- they were taking knowledge also of them that with Jesus they had been --

  • Acts 14:3
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    3long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.

  • Luke 6:14
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    14(Simon, whom also he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

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    40Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed him;

  • Acts 11:21
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    21and the hand of the Lord was with them, a great number also, having believed, did turn unto the Lord.