ACTS 8:5 @th,n# {C} It is difficult to decide the textual problem involving the presence or absence of the article. Since in the New Testament Samaria denotes the district, not the city of that name,...
Verse Acts 8:5. _THEN PHILIP_] One of the seven deacons, Acts 6:5, called afterwards, _Philip the Evangelist_, Acts 21:8. _THE CITY OF SAMARIA_] At this time there was no city of Samaria existing: a...
THEN PHILIP - One of the seven deacons, Acts 6:5. He is afterward called the “evangelist,” Acts 21:8. THE CITY OF SAMARIA - This does not mean a city whose “name” was Samaria, for no such city at that...
PART II The Witness to Samaria. Saul's Conversion and Peter's Witness in Caesarea. Chapter s 8-12 CHAPTER 8 _ 1. The first great persecution (Acts 8:1)._ 2. The preaching of the scattered believ...
PHILIP AT SAMARIA. Philip's activity is given here beside that of Stephen. He belongs to the Seven, not to the Twelve, who remain at Jerusalem except when specially called elsewhere (Acts 6:1 *). More...
Those who were scattered abroad went throughout the country telling the message of the good news. Philip went down to the city of Samaria and preached Christ to them. The crowds listened attentively t...
THE FIRST OF THE MARTYRS (Acts 7:54-60 ; Acts 8:1) 8:1 As they listened to this their very hearts were torn with vexation and they gnashed their teeth at him. But he was full of the Holy Spirit and h...
PREACHED. Greek. _kerusso._ App-121. CHRIST. i.e. the Messiah App-98. UNTO. to...
Philip's Preaching in Samaria and its effects 5. _Then_[AND] _Philip_ The second named in the list of the seven deacons (Acts 6:5). He is only mentioned in this chapter and Acts 21:8 where he is call...
PHILIP’S PREACHING IN SAMARIA AND ITS EFFECT...
ΦΊΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΔΈ, _But Philip_. He is the second named in the list of the seven deacons (Acts 6:5). He is only mentioned in this chapter and Acts 21:8, where he is called Philip the Evangelist. ΕἸΣ ΤῊΝ ΠΌΛ...
_THE CONVERSION OF THE SAMARITANS ACTS 8:5-25:_ Philip went to Samaria and preached Christ and the gospel of His kingdom. (Acts 8:12) Signs and wonders confirmed the message Philip preached. As the go...
DISCOURSE: 1758 PHILIP PREACHES CHRIST IN SAMARIA Acts 8:5. Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things whic...
THEN PHILIP WENT DOWN— We are sure that it was not Philip the _apostle,_ both as he continued at Jerusalem, and as this Philip had not the power of communicating the miraculous gifts of the holy Spiri...
B. THE FIRST WORK OF PHILIP. Acts 8:5-13. Acts 8:5 And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. Acts 8:6 And the multitudes gave heed with one accord unto the...
5. Among the many who now went everywhere preaching the word, the historian chooses to relate here the labors of only one. (5) "_Then Philip went down into the city of Samaria and preached Christ to t...
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. THEN PHILIP - not the apostle of that name (as some of the fathers supposed), for in that case (as Grotius observes) the...
4 We now enter the second cycle of the kingdom testimony. Jerusalem and Judea have not heeded its proclamation. It is now offered to Samaria, then it will go to the limits of the earth, and even to th...
PHILIP IN SAMARIA. SIMON MAGUS The graphic details of the ministry of Philip which follow, were doubtless obtained from Philip himself. St. Luke stayed at his house at Cæsarea, and made the acquaintan...
PHILIP] The deacon and evangelist, not the Apostle (see Acts 8:1 and Acts 8:14). THE CITY OF SAMARIA] doubtless the capital, called (like the district) Samaria, and also (since the time of Herod the G...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 8 SAUL *PERSECUTES THE CHRISTIANS, 8:1-4 V1 Saul approved of Stephen’s murder. That same day, the Christians in *Jerusalem suffered very much....
THEN PHILIP WENT DOWN TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA. — More accurately, “_a_ city.” The sequence of events implies that it was not the Apostle, but his namesake who had been chosen as one of the Seven. As ha...
CHAPTER 17 SIMON MAGUS AND THE CONVERSION OF SAMARIA. Acts 8:5; Acts 8:9 THE object of the earlier part of this book of the Acts is to trace the steady, gradual development of the Church among the J...
φίλιππος δὲ : the Evangelist, _cf._ Acts 21:8, and note on Acts 6:5. εἰς πόλιν : if we insert the article (see above on critical notes), the expression means “the city of Samaria,” _i.e._, the capital...
FRUITS OF THE SCATTERED SEED Acts 8:1-13 Evidently Stephen was beloved outside the precincts of the Church, for it would seem that the devout men who lamented his early death and carried his poor bod...
The popular outburst against Christianity evidenced in the martyrdom of Stephen was general. Members of the Church at Jerusalem were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. How dark the day seemed to...
Philip Preaching in Samaria Philip, who was one of the seven, went to the city of Samaria. Because the Samaritans were of mixed descent coming from the intermarriage of Jews and Gentiles, the Jews reg...
(4) Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. (4) Philip, who was before a deacon in Jerusalem, is made an evangelist by God in an extraordinary way....
EVANGELIZATION OF SAMARIA 5-25. Philip, a bright, uncultured layman, sanctified in the Pentecostal revival, _“filled with the Spirit and wisdom,”_ rendering him eligible to the office of deacon, was t...
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and...
We are now arrived at a turning-point in the history, not merely of the church, but of the unfolding of the truth of God, and the manifestation of His ways. The death of Stephen, therefore, has in var...
5.Luke said that they all preached the Word of God, now he maketh mention of Philip alone, both because his preaching was more fruitful and effectual than the preaching of the rest, and also because t...
Saul was present at Stephen's death, and consenting to it. [14] This is the end of the first phase of the assembly of God its history in immediate connection with Jerusalem and the Jews, as the centre...
THEN PHILIP WENT DOWN TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA,.... The city which was formerly called Samaria, but now Sebaste; it had been destroyed by Hyrcanus, and was rebuilt by Herod; and called by him, in honour...
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. Ver. 5. _Then Philip_] Not Philip the apostle (for they all abode at Jerusalem, Act 8:1), but Philip the deacon. He that i...
_Then Philip_, &c. The sacred historian here proceeds to record one particular instance of the success of the preaching of the persons dispersed by the above-mentioned persecution. The Philip here spo...
PHILIP; one of the seven first deacons. Chap Acts 6:5....
THEN PHILIP WENT DOWN TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA, AND PREACHED CHRIST UNTO THEM....
The missionary work of the disciples and of Philip:...
As a wild beast tasting blood, the Jews were the more inflamed by the martyrdom of Stephen to greatly persecute the Church of God at Jerusalem. For this reason believers were scattered through Judea a...
THEN PHILIP WENT DOWN TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA AND PREACHED CHRIST TO THEM. 1. Philip - One of the seven appointed in Acts 6:1-15. The rest of this chapter will focus on the work of Philip - in Samari...
And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. 'PHILIP'-This is Philip, one of the seven, for all the apostles stayed in Jerusalem (Acts 8:1). In addition, if this h...
5-13 As far as the gospel prevails, evil spirits are dislodged, particularly unclean spirits. All inclinations to the lusts of the flesh which war against the soul are such. Distempers are here named...
PHILIP; not the apostle, but the deacon of that name; for the apostles remained at Jerusalem, as ACTS 8:1. SAMARIA is a name both of a city and a country, so called from the chief city, 1 KINGS 16:24:...
5. Among the many who now went everywhere preaching the word, the historian chooses to relate here the labors of only one. (5) " Then Philip went down into the city of Samaria and preached Christ to t...
Acts 8:5 Then G1161 Philip G5376 down G2718 (G5631) to G1519 city G4172 Samaria G4540 preached G2784 ...
‘And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Christ.' ‘He proclaimed to them the Christ.' The spread of the Good News went further than Judaea, it reached into Samaria. Suc...
THE CONTINUING MINISTRY OF PETER (9:32-11:18). In preparing for the Gentile ministry of Paul, a preparation which has included what we have just considered concerning his conversion and ministry to Je...
_The Acts of Philip the Deacon. Philip preaches in Samaria, Acts 8:5-13_. Acts 8:5. THEN PHILIP. This famous missionary is the second named in the list of the seven deacons (Acts 6:5), Stephen being t...
PHILIP (Φιλιππος). The deacon (Acts 6:5) and evangelist (Acts 21:8), not the apostle of the same name (Mark 3:18).TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA (εις την πολιν της Σαμαριας). Genitive of apposition. Samar...
CITY OF The Jews having rejected Stephen's witness to, and of, them, the Gospel now begins to go out to "all nations." Compare (Luke 24:47)....
Acts 8:4. _Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. And the people with one accord ga...
Stephen had been stoned to death; but with his latest breath he prayed for his murderers. Then this chapter begins: Acts 8:1. _And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a gre...
CONTENTS: Saul persecuting Christians. The first missionaries. The case of Simon, the sorcerer. Philip and the Ethiopian. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Saul, Stephen, Philip, Simon, apostles,...
Acts 8:1. _At that time there was a great persecution against the church._ With regard to this very tremendous storm which suddenly burst on the infant church, Cardinal Baronius, in his Ecclesiastical...
PHILIP WENT TO THE CITY OF SAMARIA. This is not Philip the apostle, but rather Philip the "church helper" (Acts 6:5). The city of Samaria was some ten miles northwest of Sychar. Herod the Great rebuil...
_Then Philip wont down to the city of Samaria and preached Christ unto them._ PHILIP AT SAMARIA I. The preacher--“Philip.” 1. His native place--“Caesarea,” most likely. 2. His official status--“Ev...
_And Saul was consenting to his death._ THREE GREAT FIGURES IN THE CHURCH I. The persecuting Saul. In this part of the narrative the name of Saul occurs three times (Acts 7:58; Acts 8:1; Acts 8:3). H...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 8:5 PHILIP most likely visited Sebaste, the main city of the Samaritans, located at the foot of their holy mountain Gerizim. The Samaritans were a racially and religiously mixed grou...
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 8:5. PHILIP.—Not the apostle, but the deacon (Acts 6:4). THE CITY OF SAMARIA—according to the best MSS.—signifies that the capital built by Omri (1 Kings 16:24), and renamed Se...
EXPOSITION ACTS 8:1 _There arose on that day _for _at that time there was, _A.V._; in _for _at, _A.V. SAUL WAS CONSENTING TO HIS DEATH. St. Paul's repeated reference to this sad episode in his life i...
We are introduced now to one of the chief persecutors. A zealous young Jew, a Pharisee of the Pharisees, whose name is Saul. And he was standing by, consenting to the death of Stephen, holding the coa...
1 Corinthians 1:23; 1 Corinthians 2:2; 1 Corinthians 3:11; Acts 1:8;...
Philip. The deacon (Acts 6:5). Not the apostle. On the name, see on Mark 3:18. Christ [τ ο ν χ ρ ι σ τ ο ν]. Note the article, "the Christ," and see on Matthew 1:1. He did [ε π ο ι ε ι]. Imperfect. K...
THE GREAT PERSECUTION Acts 8:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We approach today the scenes that immediately followed Stephen's death. Satan, encouraged by Stephen's martyrdom, thinks to press on with fire and...
Stephen — Being taken away, Philip, his next colleague, (not the apostle,) rises in his place....
Observe here, 1. Amongst the dispersed, who went to Samaria, Philip was one: not Philip the apostle, (for all of them remained at Jerusalem,) but Philip the deacon, who was the second in order after S...