Acts 8:13

Simon too believed and was baptized. He accompanied Philip, amazed at the miraculous signs and wonders he saw.

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In The King James Version

Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.

In Context

12But when they believed in what Philip told them about the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

14When the apostles back in Jerusalem heard that the people of Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to visit them.

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Cross References

Psalms 106:12Then his people trusted in what he promised, and sang his praises.

Mark 16:17The following signs will accompany those who trust in me: in my name they will drive out demons; they will speak new languages;

John 2:23As a result of the miracles Jesus did while he was in Jerusalem during the Passover, many believed in him.

John 7:21“I did one miracle and you're all shocked by it,” Jesus replied.

Acts 3:10They recognized him as the beggar who used to sit by the Temple's Beautiful Gate, and they were surprised and amazed at what had happened to him.

Acts 8:21“You're not part of any of this. None of this work belongs to you, because in God's eyes your attitude is totally wrong.

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 →

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