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

Saul had pleasure in his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the congregation which was at Jerusalem, and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Jewry and Samaria, except the apostles.

And the saying pleased the whole multitude well. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith, and of the holy ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicholas, a convert of Antioch,

The next day, we that were of Paul's company, departed and came unto Caesarea. And we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven deacons, and abode with him.

The city

These twelve did Jesus send, and commanded them, saying, "Go not into the ways that lead to the Gentiles, and in to the cities of the Samaritans enter ye not:

Preached

And Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

And daily in the temple, and in every house they ceased not, teaching and preaching Jesus Christ.

And straightway he preached Christ in the Synagogues how that he was the son of God.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them: and three Sabbath days declared out of the scripture unto them,

The woman said unto him, "I know well Messiah shall come, which is called Christ. When he is once come, he will tell us all things."

But we preach Christ crucified: unto the Jews, an occasion of falling; and unto the Greeks, foolishness.

Neither showed I myself that I knew anything among you save Jesus Christ, even the same that was crucified.

For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

General references

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.