Acts 8:18

American Standard Version (1901)

Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:5

wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.

2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?

Ezekiel 13:19

And ye have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hearken unto lies.

Acts 8:17

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:19

saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.