3. But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.
4. Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around proclaiming the word.
5. Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Messiah.
6. The multitudes listened with one accord to the things that were spoken by Philip when they heard and saw the signs which he did.
7. For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralysed and lame were healed.
8. There was great joy in that city.
9. But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who used to practise sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, making himself out to be some great one,