Acts 8:24
Simon answered and said, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
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23For I see that you are in the poison of bitterness and in the bonds of sin.”
Cross References
Genesis 20:17Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so that they were able to have children.
Exodus 10:17Now then, forgive my sin this time, and pray to Yahweh your God that he will take this death away from me.”
Numbers 21:7The people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned because we have spoken against Yahweh and you. Pray to Yahweh for him to take the snakes away from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.
1 Samuel 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh by ceasing to pray for you. Instead, I will teach you the way that is good and right.
Ezra 6:10Do this so they will bring the offering in to the God of Heaven and pray for me, the king, and my sons.
Job 42:8Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer, so that I may not deal with you after your folly. You have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has done.”
Matthew Henry on Acts 8:15-26
The Account of Simon Magus. 14 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: 15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: 16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 17 Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost. 18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was… Read the whole commentary →