But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 8:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Philip went down to a city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Christ. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Philip [the deacon, not the apostle] went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed the Christ (the Messiah) to them [the people]; [Acts 6:5.] American Standard Version (1901) And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. Common English Bible Philip went down to a city in Samaria and began to preach Christ to them. Catholic Public Domain Version Now Philip, descending to a city of Samaria, was preaching Christ to them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Philip going down to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them. |
But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.”
On the morrow we departed and came to Caesarea; and we entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.
And every day in the temple and at home they did not cease teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.
And what they said 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 Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
And Saul was consenting to his death. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
But an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert road.
So Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
But Philip was found at Azotus, and passing on he preached the gospel to all the towns till he came to Caesarea.
And the multitudes with one accord gave heed to what was said by Philip, when they heard him and saw the signs which he did.
And in the synagogues immediately he proclaimed Jesus, saying, “He is the Son of God.”
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,
For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.
For no other foundation can any one lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.