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Read Full Chapter (Acts 8) Acts 8:1 KJV
"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 Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles."
Acts Chapter 8, Verse 1
Acts 8:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
1
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 Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles.
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And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
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As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
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Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.