Acts 8:10
so they all paid attention to him. From the lowest to the highest in society they said, “This man is ‘God the Great Power.’”
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11They were impressed by him because he had amazed them with his magic for so long.
Cross References
Jeremiah 6:13Everyone cheats because they're greedy, poor and rich alike. Even prophets and priests—they are all dishonest liars!
Jeremiah 31:34No one will need to teach a neighbor or their brother, telling them, “You ought to know the Lord.” For everyone will know me, from the smallest to the greatest. I will forgive them when they do wrong, and I will forget about their sins.
Acts 14:11When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they shouted out in the language of Lycaonia, “The gods have come down to us looking like men!”
1 Corinthians 1:24However, for those who are called by God, both Jews and foreigners, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Ephesians 4:14We shouldn't be little children any more, tossed about and blown along by every passing breeze of doctrine, confused by human trickery, led into error by crafty people who deceitfully scheme.
Revelation 13:3One of his heads seemed to have suffered a death-blow, but this fatal wound had been healed. The whole world was filled with wonder at the beast,
Matthew Henry on Acts 8:5-14
The Spreading of the Gospel; Philip's Success. 4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. 5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. 6 And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did. 7 For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed. 8 And there was great joy in… Read the whole commentary →