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Acts 8:10-17 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

10. To whom they all gave ear, from the least to the greatest, saying: This man is the power of God, which is called great.

11. And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical practices.

12. But when they had believed Philip preaching of the kingdom of God, in the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

13. Then Simon himself believed also; and being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done.

14. Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John.

15. Who, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost.

16. For he was not as yet come upon any of them; but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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

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