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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 8:18

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Acts8:18

18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles hands, the holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

Those extraordinary gifts before mentioned; for this appeared visibly and audibly; and by this indeed was signified the great change Gods-Spirit makes where he comes.

This notorious Hypocrite values these outward gifts; how much more valuable are the inward and Spiritual gifts of God?

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