Acts 8:5 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 8:5

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

KJV

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ASV

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ.

WEB

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.

YLT

And Philip having gone down to a city of Samaria, was preaching to them the Christ,

DBT

And Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached the Christ to them;

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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22 verses on the floor

Acts 1:8
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Luke 17:16
And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
Acts 6:5
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Acts 21:8
And the next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Cesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
Acts 8:40
But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.

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It was the deacon of that name, who comes next after Stephen in the catalogue of the seven, probably as being the next most prominent. The persecution may have been directed especially against Stephen's colleagues [MEYER]. the city of Samaria--or "a city of Samaria"; but the former seems more likely.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

ACT 8:5ACT 21:8 ACT 6:5
ACT 8:5ACT 8:40 ACT 21:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 8:5ACT 5:42 ACT 2:46
ACT 8:5ACT 5:42 ACT 20:20
ACT 8:5ACT 6:5 ACT 11:24
ACT 8:5ACT 21:8 ACT 8:26-40
ACT 8:5ACT 5:42 LUK 21:37
ACT 8:5ACT 5:42 ACT 9:20

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