Acts 8:7
for impure spirits crying with a loud voice came out of many that were possessed by them; and many paralytic and lame persons were cured.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
8And there was great joy in that city.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24And his fame spread abroad into all Syria; and they brought unto Him all their sick, that laboured under various diseases and torments; even those who were possessed with devils, and lunatics, and paralytics; and he healed them:
Matthew 11:5the blind are restored to sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the gospel preached to them:
Mark 2:3there came some to Him, bringing a paralytic who was carried by four men:
Mark 16:17And these signs shall accompany them that believe; in my name shall they cast out demons, they shall speak with new tongues;
John 14:12Verily, verily I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I perform he also shall perform, and greater than these shall he do: because I am going to the Father.
Acts 5:16And a great number out of the cities round about also came together to Jerusalem, bringing those that were infirm and that were troubled with impure spirits; and they were all cured.
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 →