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Acts 8:19-23

19 and said, “Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

20 Peter answered: “May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

21 You have no part or share in this ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

22 Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.

23 For I see that you are full of bitterness and captive to sin.”

Cross References for Acts 8:19-23

John 5:44 - How can you believe if you accept praise from one another, yet make no effort to obtain the pra... Click to read the verse John 5:44 Click to read the verse John 5:44

Acts 8:9-11 - Simon the Sorcerer Now for some time a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and am... Click to read the verse Acts 8:9-11 Click to read the verse Acts 8:9-11

3 John 1:9 - I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will have nothing to do with us. Click to read the verse 3 John 1:9 Click to read the verse 3 John 1:9

Acts 8:17 - Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. Click to read the verse Acts 8:17 Click to read the verse Acts 8:17

Luke 23:8 - When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to se... Click to read the verse Luke 23:8 Click to read the verse Luke 23:8

1 Corinthians 15:8-9 - and last of all he appeared to me also, as to one abnormally born. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:8-9 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:8-9

Luke 14:7-11 - When he noticed how the guests picked the places of honor at the table, he told them this parable: Click to read the verse Luke 14:7-11 Click to read the verse Luke 14:7-11

Matthew 18:1-3 - The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who ... Click to read the verse Matthew 18:1-3 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:1-3