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The gospel proclaimed in Samaria

Philip proclaimed Christ in a city of Samaria, and crowds paid close attention as unclean spirits came out and many were healed. Men and women believed and were baptized, including Simon the sorcerer (Acts 8:5-13).

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📖 Acts 8:5–7

5Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them. 6The crowds gave their undivided attention to Philip’s message and to the signs they saw him perform. 7With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.

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Sources: Scripture — Acts 8:5-13
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