10. All of them, from the least to the greatest, paid attention to him, saying, “This man is the ‘Power of God’ that is called ‘Great.’”
11. They paid attention to him because he had astounded them by his magic for a long time,
12. but once they began to believe Philip as he preached the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, men and women alike were baptized.
13. Even Simon himself believed and, after being baptized, became devoted to Philip; and when he saw the signs and mighty deeds that were occurring, he was astounded.
14. Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent them Peter and John,