MORE SPOKEN ENGLISH -- JESUS’ FOLLOWERS:  #42  Philip Goes to Samaria (part 1)

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<< For help understanding the meaning, read this story from a Bible written in your language.  The story is found in:

Acts 8:4-8



V V V V JESUS’ FOLLOWERS  (jf-42.txt / jf-42.mp3) V V V V


The believers who were scattered  (The believers who were scattered)

went everywhere, preaching the message.  (went everywhere, preaching the message.)

The believers who were scattered went everywhere, preaching the message.  (The believers who were scattered went everywhere, preaching the message.)

Philip went to the principal city in Samaria  (Philip went to the principal city in Samaria)

and preached the Messiah to the people there.  (and preached the Messiah to the people there.)

Philip went to the principal city in Samaria and preached the Messiah to the people there.  (Philip went to the principal city in Samaria and preached the Messiah to the people there.)

The crowds paid close attention to what Philip said,  (The crowds paid close attention to what Philip said,)

as they listened to them and saw the miracles that he performed.  (as they listened to them and saw the miracles that he performed.)

The crowds paid close attention to what Philip said, as they listened to them and saw the miracles that he performed.  (The crowds paid close attention to what Philip said, as they listened to them and saw the miracles that he performed.)

Evil spirits came out from many people with a loud cry,  (Evil spirits came out from many people with a loud cry,)

and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.  (and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.)

Evil spirits came out from many people with a loud cry, and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.  (Evil spirits came out from many people with a loud cry, and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.)

So there was great joy in that city.  (So there was great joy in that city.)   


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VOCABULARY  (Suggestion: To understand the meaning better, read  Acts 8:4-8 from a Bible written in your language.)

a (an)
and
as
attention
believer
came (to come)
city
close (close, closer, closest, closely)
crowd
cry (to cry)
everywhere
evil (evil, more, most evil)
from
great (great, greater, greatest, greatly)
he
healed (to heal)
in
joy (joy, joyful)
lame
listened (to listen)
loud (loud, louder, loudest, loudly)
many
message
Messiah = a title of Jesus
miracle
out
paid
paralyzed (to be paralyzed)
people (person)
performed (to perform)
Philip = a man’s name
preached (to preach)
preaching (to preach)
principal
said (to say)
Samaria = a place name
saw (to see)
scattered (to scatter)
so
spirit
that
the
them
there
they
to
to be
to be paralyzed
to come
to cry
to go
to heal
to listen
to perform
to preach
to say
to scatter
to see
was (to be)
went (to go)
were (to be)
what
who
with