Acts 8:5

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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 was consenting to his death. And in that day there was a great persecution on the church at Jerusalem, and all were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

And the saying pleased all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicholas, a proselyte of Antioch.

And the next day those around him going out, Paul came to Caesarea. And entering the house of Philip the evangelist, he being of the seven, we stayed with him.

The city

Jesus sent out these twelve, commanding them, saying, Do not go into the way of the nations, and do not enter into any city of the Samaritans.

Preached

Then Philip opened his mouth and began at the same Scripture and preached the gospel of Jesus to him.

And every day in the temple, and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching the gospel: Jesus Christ.

And immediately he proclaimed Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.

And according to Paul's custom, he went in to them and reasoned with them out of the Scriptures on three sabbaths,

The woman said to Him, I know that Messiah is coming, who is called Christ. When He has come, He will tell us all things.

but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness.

For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.

For any other foundation can no one lay than the one being laid, who is Jesus Christ.

General references

And they went out of the city and came to Him.