Acts 8:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

They 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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  • Luke 9:52-56 : 52 and he sent messengers before his face, and having gone on, they went into a village of Samaritans, to make ready for him, 53 and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem. 54 And his disciples James and John having seen, said, `Sir, wilt thou `that' we may command fire to come down from the heaven, and to consume them, as also Elijah did?' 55 and having turned, he rebuked them, and said, `Ye have not known of what spirit ye are; 56 for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.
  • John 15:27 : 27 and ye also do testify, because from the beginning ye are with me.
  • Acts 1:8 : 8 but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'
  • Acts 8:40 : 40 and Philip was found at Azotus, and passing through, he was proclaiming good news to all the cities, till his coming to Cesarea.
  • Acts 18:5 : 5 And when both Silas and Timotheus came down from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the Spirit, testifying fully to the Jews Jesus the Christ;
  • Acts 20:21 : 21 testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 26:22-23 : 22 `Having obtained, therefore, help from God, till this day, I have stood witnessing both to small and to great, saying nothing besides the things that both the prophets and Moses spake of as about to come, 23 that the Christ is to suffer, whether first by a rising from the dead, he is about to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.'
  • Acts 28:23 : 23 and having appointed him a day, they came, more of them unto him, to the lodging, to whom he was expounding, testifying fully the reign of God, persuading them also of the things concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses, and the prophets, from morning till evening,
  • Acts 28:28 : 28 `Be it known, therefore, to you, that to the nations was sent the salvation of God, these also will hear it;'
  • Acts 28:31 : 31 preaching the reign of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness -- unforbidden.
  • 1 Pet 5:12 : 12 Through Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, through few `words' I did write, exhorting and testifying this to be the true grace of God in which ye have stood.

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    4they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news -- the word.

    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,

  • Acts 8:12-15
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    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;

    13and 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.

    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 8:38-40
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    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.

  • Luke 9:6
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    6And going forth they were going through the several villages, proclaiming good news, and healing everywhere.

  • Acts 8:26
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    26And a messenger of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, `Arise, and go on toward the south, on the way that is going down from Jerusalem to Gaza,' -- this is desert.

  • Acts 14:21
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    21Having proclaimed good news also to that city, and having discipled many, they turned back to Lystra, and Iconium, and Antioch,

  • Acts 8:24
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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.'

  • Acts 15:3-4
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    3they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.

    4And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;

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

  • Luke 9:52
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    52and he sent messengers before his face, and having gone on, they went into a village of Samaritans, to make ready for him,

  • Acts 14:6-7
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    6they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,

    7and there they were proclaiming good news.

  • Matt 10:5
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    5These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, `To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,

  • Acts 1:8
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    8but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

  • Acts 13:5
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    5and having come unto Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they had also John `as' a ministrant;

  • Luke 8:1
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    1And it came to pass thereafter, that he was going through every city and village, preaching and proclaiming good news of the reign of God, and the twelve `are' with him,

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    30and the brethren having known, brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

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  • Acts 12:25
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    25and Barnabas and Saul did turn back out of Jerusalem, having fulfilled the ministration, having taken also with `them' John, who was surnamed Mark.

  • Mark 6:12
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    12And having gone forth they were preaching that `men' might reform,

  • John 4:39-40
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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.'

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  • Acts 11:19-20
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    19Those, indeed, therefore, having been scattered abroad, from the tribulation that came after Stephen, went through unto Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to none except to Jews only;

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    1And Saul was assenting to his death, and there came in that day a great persecution upon the assembly in Jerusalem, all also were scattered abroad in the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles;

  • Luke 17:11
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    11And it came to pass, in his going on to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee,

  • Acts 8:28-29
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    28he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

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  • Acts 14:25
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    25and having spoken in Perga the word, they went down to Attalia,

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    8and having declared to them all things, he sent them to Joppa.

  • Mark 16:20
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    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

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    27and having come and gathered together the assembly, they declared as many things as God did with them, and that He did open to the nations a door of faith;

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    31but they, having gone forth, did spread his fame in all that land.

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    2and he sent them to proclaim the reign of God, and to heal the ailing.

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    35And Paul and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming good news -- with many others also -- the word of the Lord;