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Acts 8

Acts 8 is the eighth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the burial of Stephen, the beginnings of Christian persecution, the spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the people of Samaria and the conversion of an Ethiopian official. Early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this…

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Philip and the Ethiopian (8:26–40)

Angel of the LordMarginal noteRevised VersionJerusalem BibleEthiopic
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Text

Koine GreekThis chapter is divided intoPapyrus 50Codex VaticanusCodex Sinaiticus
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Philip's mission in Samaria (8:4-13)

Simon (Magus)PhilipSevenActs 6:5Acts 21:8
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JerusalemAzotusCaesareaGazaAethiopia
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Acts of the Apostles
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New Testament
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Saul's approval of Stephen's death (8:1a)

The church scattered (8:1b–4)

Philip's mission in Samaria (8:4-13)

The coming of the Spirit in Samaria (8:14–25)

Philip and the Ethiopian (8:26–40)

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Acts 8

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Acts 8

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related to External links · 16
Acts 8 → Acts, American Standard Version, Basic English, Bible, Bible Gateway, Darby, ESV, GospelHall, King James Bible, KJV, Multiple, NIV, NKJV, NRSV, Parallel Latin VulgateOnline Bible, WikisourceEnglish Translation
related to Saul's approval of Stephen's death (8:1a) · 8
Acts 8 → Acts, Apostle Paul, Reuben Torrey, Saul, Scripture Knowledge, Stephen's, The, Treasury
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Acts 8 → Acts, Stephen's Death
related to Old Testament references · 2
Acts 8 → Acts, Isaiah
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Acts 8 → 5
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Acts 8 → eighth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible

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acts verse samaria philip bible chapter jerusalem century christian 26 luke apostles new verses gospel greek ethiopian stephen's gaza church

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Acts 8is aeighth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible0.90text
Acts 8related to External linksActs0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksKing James Bible0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksWikisourceEnglish Translation0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksParallel Latin VulgateOnline Bible0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksGospelHall0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksESV0.60section
Acts 8related to External linksKJV0.60section

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