Acts 8:20

20 But Peter said to him, p“May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the qgift of God with money!

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2 Kings 5:16
But he said, “As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none.” And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

Daniel 5:17
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.

Acts 2:38
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 10:45
And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.

Acts 11:17
If then God gave the same gift to them as he gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God’s way?”


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