Acts 8:18

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

But Simon having seen that the Holy Spirit is given through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, he offered them money,

Cross References

2 Kings 8:9

And Hazael went to meet him and took a present in his hand, even of every good thing from Damascus, a burden of forty camels. And he came in and stood before him, and said, Your son Ben-hadad, the king of Syria has sent me to you, saying, Shall I live from this sickness?

Ezekiel 13:19

And will you profane Me among My people for handfuls of barley, and for bits of bread, to cause to die the souls that should not die, and to save alive the souls that should not live, by your lying to My people who listen to lies?

Matthew 10:8

Heal feeble ones, cleanse lepers, raise dead ones, cast out demons. You freely received, freely give.

Acts 8:17

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

Acts 8:19

saying, Give to me also this authority that to whomever I may lay on the hands he may receive the Holy Spirit.

1 Timothy 6:5

idle uselessness of men whose mind has been corrupted and deprived of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness. Withdraw from such persons.