Verse 12
Acts 8:12
New King James Version
12
But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God (Elohim), and the name of Yashua (Jesus) Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτε δὲ ἐπίστευσαν τῷ Φιλίππῳ εὐαγγελιζομένῳ ⸀περὶ τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοῦ ὀνόματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ἐβαπτίζοντο ἄνδρες τε καὶ γυναῖκες.
English Translation
But when they believed Philip who was preaching the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.
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Chapter 8 Context
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And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the c...
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And devout men carried Stephen
to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
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As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women commi...
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Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
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Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
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And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing th...
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For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed
with them: and man...
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And there was great joy in that city.
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But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewit...
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To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of G...
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And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
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But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God (Elohim), and the n...
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Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered,...
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Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God (Elohi...
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Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
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(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Yashua...
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Then laid they
their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
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And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offere...
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Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
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But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God...
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Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God (Elohi...
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Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God (Elohim), if perhaps the thought of thine hear...
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For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and
in
the bond of iniquity.
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Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have s...
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And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and prea...
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And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way tha...
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And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace qu...
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Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
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Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
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And Philip ran thither to
him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou w...
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And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up...
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The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like...
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In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life i...
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And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself...
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Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Yashua (Jesus).
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And as they went on
their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See,
here is wat...
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And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I be...
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And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and...
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And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eun...
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But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to C...
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