Acts 8:15
who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 18:19Again I say unto you, That if two of you are concurring upon earth, respecting any matter, which ye shall ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
John 16:23And in that hour ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, That whatsoever things ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
1 Corinthians 14:13Therefore let him who speaketh in an unknown tongue, pray that he may interpret also.
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 →