Acts 8:18

The Scriptures 2009

And Shim‛on, seeing that through the laying on of the hands of the emissaries the Set-apart Spirit was given, he offered them money,

Cross References

2 Kings 8:9

And Ḥaza’ĕl went to meet him and took a present with him, of all the good wares of Dammeseq, forty camel-loads. And he came and stood before him, and said, “Your son Ben-Haḏaḏ sovereign of Aram has sent me to you, saying, ‘Do I recover from this sickness?’ ”

Ezekiel 13:19

“And you have profaned Me among My people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to put to death beings that should not die, and to keep alive beings who should not live, by your lying to My people who listen to lies!”

Matthew 10:8

“Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. You have received without paying, give without being paid.

Acts 8:17

Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Set-apart Spirit.

Acts 8:19

saying, “Give me this authority too, so that anyone I lay hands on shall receive the Set-apart Spirit.”

1 Timothy 6:5

worthless disputes of men of corrupt minds and deprived of the truth, who think that reverence is a means of gain – withdraw from such.