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Acts 8:5

Good News Translation (US Version)

Philip went to the principal city in Samaria and preached the Messiah to the people there.

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The whole group was pleased with the apostles' proposal, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a Gentile from Antioch who had earlier been converted to Judaism.

On the following day we left and arrived in Caesarea. There we stayed at the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven men who had been chosen as helpers in Jerusalem.

Philip found himself in Azotus; he went on to Caesarea, and on the way he preached the Good News in every town.

For God has already placed Jesus Christ as the one and only foundation, and no other foundation can be laid.

As for us, we proclaim the crucified Christ, a message that is offensive to the Jews and nonsense to the Gentiles;

And every day in the Temple and in people's homes they continued to teach and preach the Good News about Jesus the Messiah.

For while I was with you, I made up my mind to forget everything except Jesus Christ and especially his death on the cross.

He went straight to the synagogues and began to preach that Jesus was the Son of God.

And Saul approved of his murder. That very day the church in Jerusalem began to suffer cruel persecution. All the believers, except the apostles, were scattered throughout the provinces of Judea and Samaria.

But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power, and you will be witnesses for me in Jerusalem, in all of Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

The crowds paid close attention to what Philip said, as they listened to him and saw the miracles that he performed.

An angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get ready and go south to the road that goes from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This road is not used nowadays.)

Philip ran over and heard him reading from the book of the prophet Isaiah. He asked him, “Do you understand what you are reading?”




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