Acts 8:14

Good News Translation

The apostles in Jerusalem heard that the people of Samaria had received the word of God, so they sent Peter and John to them.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:32

The words that he spoke at the Lord's command against the altar in Bethel and against all the places of worship in the towns of Samaria will surely come true.”

Matthew 13:23

And the seeds sown in the good soil stand for those who hear the message and understand it: they bear fruit, some as much as one hundred, others sixty, and others thirty.”

Luke 22:8

Jesus sent Peter and John with these instructions: “Go and get the Passover meal ready for us to eat.”

John 12:48

Those who reject me and do not accept my message have one who will judge them. The words I have spoken will be their judge on the last day!

Acts 11:1

The apostles and the other believers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Acts 15:4

When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, to whom they told all that God had done through them.

Acts 17:11

The people there were more open-minded than the people in Thessalonica. They listened to the message with great eagerness, and every day they studied the Scriptures to see if what Paul said was really true.

Acts 2:41

Many of them believed his message and were baptized, and about three thousand people were added to the group that day.

Acts 8:1

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.

Galatians 2:9

James, Peter, and John, who seemed to be the leaders, recognized that God had given me this special task; so they shook hands with Barnabas and me, as a sign that we were all partners. We agreed that Barnabas and I would work among the Gentiles and they among the Jews.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And there is another reason why we always give thanks to God. When we brought you God's message, you heard it and accepted it, not as a message from human beings but as God's message, which indeed it is. For God is at work in you who believe.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

while we sent Timothy, our brother who works with us for God in preaching the Good News about Christ. We sent him to strengthen you and help your faith,

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.