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Acts 8:16

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  1. Acts 8:14

    Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

  2. Acts 8:15

    Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:

  3. Acts 8:17

    Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

  4. Acts 8:18

    And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.