Acts 8:5
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
In Context
4Therefore, those who were scattered abroad went about preaching the word.
Cross References
Matthew 10:5These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, and do not enter into any city of the Samaritans:
Acts 1:8But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you: and you shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and to the remotest part of the earth.
Acts 6:5And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
Acts 8:14Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John:
Acts 8:40But Philip found himself at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, until he came to Caesarea.
Acts 17:2And Paul, as his manner was, went in to them, and for three sabbath days reasoned with them from the scriptures,
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 →