Acts 8:5

The Passion Translation

Philip traveled to a Samaritan city and preached to them the wonderful news of the Anointed One.

Cross References

Acts 1:8

But I promise you this—the Holy Spirit will come upon you, and you will be seized with power. You will be my messengers to Jerusalem, throughout Judea, the distant provinces —even to the remotest places on earth!”

Acts 21:8

Then we went on to Caesarea and stayed for several days in the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven deacons and

Acts 5:42

And nothing stopped them! They kept preaching every day in the temple courts and went from house to house, preaching the gospel of Jesus, God’s Anointed One!

Acts 6:5

Everyone in the church loved this idea. So they chose seven men. One of them was Stephen, who was known as a man full of faith and overflowing with the Holy Spirit. Along with him they chose Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicholas from Antioch, who had converted to Judaism.

Acts 8:1

Now, Saul agreed to be an accomplice to Stephen’s stoning and participated in his execution. From that day on, a great persecution of the church in Jerusalem began. All the believers scattered into the countryside of Judea and among the Samaritans, except the apostles who remained behind in Jerusalem.

Acts 8:26

Then the Lord’s angel said to Philip, “Now go south from Jerusalem on the desert road to Gaza.”

Acts 8:30

So Philip ran to catch up. As he drew closer he overheard the man reading from the scroll of Isaiah the prophet. Philip asked him, “Sir, do you understand what you’re reading?”

Acts 8:6

The crowds were eager to receive Philip’s message and were persuaded by the many miracles and wonders he performed.

Acts 9:20

Within the hour he was in the synagogues, preaching about Jesus and proclaiming, “Jesus is the Son of God!”

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we preach the crucified Messiah. The Jews stumble over him and the rest of the world sees him as foolishness.

1 Corinthians 2:2

For while I was with you I was determined to be consumed with one topic—Jesus, the crucified Messiah.

1 Corinthians 3:11

For no one is empowered to lay an alternative foundation other than the good foundation that exists, which is Jesus Christ!