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Acts 8:5-13

5AndPhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376, goingdownκατελθὼνkatelthōnG2718toacityπόλινpolinG4172ofSamariaΣαμαρείαςSamareiasG4540,preachedG2784theChristΧριστόν.ChristonG5547tothem;
6andthecrowdsὄχλοιochloiG3793withoneG3739accordὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661gaveheedG991tothethingsG3739spokenG3004byPhilipΦιλίππουPhilippouG5376,whentheyheardἀκούεινakoueinG191[him]andsawβλέπεινblepeinG991thesignsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592whichhewrought.
7ForfrommanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183whohaduncleanἀκάθαρταakathartaG169spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151theywentG1831out,cryingβοῶνταboōntaG994withaloudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456;andmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183thatwereparalysedandlameχωλοὶchōloiG5560werehealedἐθεραπεύθησαν·etherapeuthēsanG2323.
8AndtherewasgreatG4183joyχαρὰcharaG5479inthatcityπόλειpoleiG4172.
9ButacertainG5100manἈνὴρAnērG435,bynameG3686SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613,hadbeenG1510beforeinthecityπόλειpoleiG4172,usingmagicarts,andastonishingthenationG1484ofSamariaΣαμαρείαςSamareiasG4540,sayingG3004thathimselfwasG1510somegreatμέγαν·meganG3173oneG5100.
10Towhomtheyhadallgivenheed,fromsmallμικροῦmikrouG3398togreatμεγάλουmegalouG3173,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,ThisisG1510thepowerδύναμιςdunamisG1411ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316whichisG1510calledκαλουμένηkaloumenēG2564greatμεγάλη.megalēG3173.
11Andtheygave heedtohim,becausethatforalongtimeχρόνῳchronōG5550hehadastonishedthembyhismagicarts.
12ButwhenὅτεhoteG3753theybelievedG4100PhilipΦιλίππῳPhilippōG5376announcingtheglad tidingsconcerningπερὶperiG4012thekingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316andthenameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,theywerebaptised,bothmenG435andwomenG1135.
13AndSimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613alsoG2532himselfbelievedG4100;and, havingbeenG1510baptised,continuedG4342constantlywithPhilipΦιλίππῳ,PhilippōG5376;and, beholdingthesignsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592andgreatμεγάλαςmegalasG3173worksofpowerG1411whichtookplaceG1096,wasG1510astonished.
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