Acts 8:22
Nevertheless, repent of this thy wickedness, and entreat of God, if perhaps the guile of thy heart may be forgiven thee.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
21Thou hast no part nor lot in this faith; because thy heart is not right before God.
23For I perceive that thou art in the bitter gall and in the bonds of iniquity.
Cross References
Matthew 7:7Ask, and it shall be given to you: seek, and ye shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you.
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 →