Acts 8:10

Many from all classes would give heed to him, declaring, "This man is the Power of God, known as the Great Power."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.

In Context

9Now for some time a man named Simon had been practising sorcery in that city, and had amazed the people of Samaria. He gave himself out to be some great person.

11They were giving heed to him because, for a long time, he had amazed them with his sorceries.

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Cross References

Acts 14:11And he sprang up and began to walk about. Then the crowds, when they saw what Paul had done, shouted in the Lycaonian tongue, saying, "The gods are come down to us in human form."

1 Corinthians 1:24but to those who are the called, whether Jews or Greeks, Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Ephesians 4:14So we shall no longer be children, tossed up and down, and blown about by every wind of teaching, tricked by the craft of men in the snares of misleading error;

Revelation 13:3And I saw that one of his heads seemed to have been mortally wounded, but its deadly wound had been healed. The whole earth was following the beast, wondering.

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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