Wednesday, 8 June 2022
As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering every house, and dragging off men and women, committing them to prison. Acts 8:3
It was just noted that Stephen was carried to his burial. But tha…
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Therefore those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word. Acts 8:4
In the previous verse, Saul was seen to make havoc on the church, dragging people off and putting them in prison. With…
Friday, 10 June 2022
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria and preached Christ to them. Acts 8:5
The previous verse said, “Therefore, those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word.” That is now built…
Saturday, 11 June 2022
And the multitudes with one accord heeded the things spoken by Philip, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did. Acts 8:6
The previous verse found Philip having gone down to the city of Samaria…
Sunday, 12 June 2022
For unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed; and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed. Acts 8:7
The previous verse referred to Philip being heeded by th…
Monday, 13 June 2022
And there was great joy in that city. Acts 8:8
The words now being presented are based on the location given in verse 8:5, meaning the city of Samaria, and on the events described in verses 8:6 & 7 c…
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
But there was a certain man called Simon, who previously practiced sorcery in the city and astonished the people of Samaria, claiming that he was someone great, Acts 8:9
The account has been focused…
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
to whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is the great power of God.” Acts 8:10
The previous verse introduced Simon who practiced sorcery in the city and who as…
Thursday, 16 June 2022
And they heeded him because he had astonished them with his sorceries for a long time. Acts 8:11
Still speaking of Simon, the Sorcerer, of whom it was said in the last verse, “This man is the great…
Friday, 17 June 2022
But when they believed Philip as he preached the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized. Acts 8:12
A contrast to the past few verses conce…
Saturday, 18 June 2022
Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs which were done. Acts 8:13
The previous verse was given as a contr…
Sunday, 19 June 2022
Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them, Acts 8:14
The previous verse noted Simon’s belief and baptism. This foll…
Monday, 20 June 2022
who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit. Acts 8:15
It was previously noted that the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God…
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
For as yet He had fallen upon none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. Acts 8:16
The previous verses told of Peter and John being selected to go down to Samaria. When…
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. Acts 8:17
In the previous verse, Luke carefully noted that the Holy Spirit had not fallen on any who had believed in Jesus. Rather,…