Acts 8:18

New English Translation

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

Cross References

2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to visit Elisha. He took along a gift, as well as forty camel loads of all the fine things of Damascus. When he arrived, he stood before him and said, “Your son, King Ben Hadad of Syria, has sent me to you with this question, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”

Ezekiel 13:19

You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. You have put to death people who should not die and kept alive those who should not live by your lies to my people, who listen to lies!

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.

Acts 8:17

Then Peter and John placed their hands on the Samaritans, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:19

saying, “Give me this power too, so that everyone I place my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant bickering by people corrupted in their minds and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a way of making a profit.