Acts 8:5

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Summary

Acts 8:5

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

Philip

Acts 8:1

Acts 6:5

Acts 21:8

The city

Matthew 10:5

Preached

General references

John 4:30

Bible References

Philip

And Saul gave approval to his death. Now at that time a violent attack was started against the church in Jerusalem; and all but the Apostles went away into all parts of Judaea and Samaria.

And this saying was pleasing to all of them: and they made selection of Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas of Antioch, who had become a Jew:

And on the day after, we went away and came to Caesarea, where we were guests in the house of Philip, the preacher, who was one of the seven.

The city

These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

Preached

So Philip, starting from this writing, gave him the good news about Jesus.

And every day, in the Temple and privately, they went on teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.

And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son of God.

And Paul, as he generally did, went in to them, and on three Sabbath days had discussions with them from the holy Writings,

The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

But we give the good news of Christ on the cross, a hard thing to the Jews, and a foolish thing to the Gentiles;

For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Jesus Christ on the cross.

For there is no other base for the building but that which has been put down, which is Jesus Christ.

General references

So they went out of the town and came to him.