But y’all will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you*. Y’all will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
Acts 8:5 - Y'all Version Bible Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed Christ to them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Philip [the deacon, not the apostle] went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed the Christ (the Messiah) to them [the people]; [Acts 6:5.] American Standard Version (1901) And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. Common English Bible Philip went down to a city in Samaria and began to preach Christ to them. Catholic Public Domain Version Now Philip, descending to a city of Samaria, was preaching Christ to them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Philip going down to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them. |
But y’all will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you*. Y’all will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
On the next day, we departed and came to Caesarea, where we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven, and stayed with him.
Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert to Judaism from Antioch.
And Saul approved of his killing. On that day, a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and all were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.
An angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south on the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza” (This is a desert road).
Philip ran up and heard the man reading the prophet Isaiah. So he asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through, preaching the gospel to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
When they heard and saw the signs he performed, the crowds paid close attention with one mind to what Philip said.
Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed that Jesus is the Son of God.
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to the ethnic groups.
For I determined not to know anything among y’all except Jesus Christ and him crucified.
For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.