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NASB | Acts 8:13 Even Simon himself believed; and after being baptized, he continued on with Philip, and as he observed signs and great miracles taking place, he was constantly amazed. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 8:13 Even Simon believed [Philip's message of salvation]; and after being baptized, he continued on with Philip, and as he watched the attesting signs and great miracles taking place, he was constantly amazed. |
Subject: How do I make sense of the context? |
Bible Note: Hi David, A good question! I would answer Col. 2:13: "When you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us ALL our transgressions". Also see Eph. 4:32, Col.3:13. How many of our "sins" were in the future from the cross? Christ paid the penalty for our sins once for all! ( Heb.9:28, 10:10,18) Speaking the Truth In Love, BradK |