for the message that he cried out by the word of the Lord against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines of the high places in the cities of Samaria is certain to happen.’
Acts 8:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now when the apostles (special messengers) at Jerusalem heard that [the country of] Samaria had accepted and welcomed the Word of God, they sent Peter and John to them, American Standard Version (1901) Now when the apostles that were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: Common English Bible When word reached the apostles in Jerusalem that Samaria had accepted God’s word, they commissioned Peter and John to go to Samaria. Catholic Public Domain Version Now when the Apostles who were in Jerusalem had heard that Samaria had received the Word of God, they sent Peter and John to them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John. |
for the message that he cried out by the word of the Lord against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines of the high places in the cities of Samaria is certain to happen.’
But the one sown on the good ground #– #this is one who hears and understands the word, who does produce fruit and yields: some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times what was sown.’
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, ‘Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.’
The one who rejects me and doesn’t receive my sayings has this as his judge: The word I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.
The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
So those who accepted his message were baptised, and that day about three thousand people were added to them.
Saul agreed with putting him to death. On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.
When James, Cephas, , and John #– #those recognised as pillars #– #acknowledged the grace that had been given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.
And we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s co-worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith,
and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.