Acts 8:12-22

12 But assone as they beleved Philippes preachynge of the kyngdome of God and of the name of Iesu Christ they were baptised bothe men and wemen.
13 Then Simon him selfe beleved also and was baptised and cotinued with Phillip and wondered beholdynge the miracles and signes which were shewed.
14 When ye Apostles which were at Ierusalem hearde saye that Samaria had receaved ye worde of God: they sent vnto the Peter and Iohn
15 which when they were come prayed for the that they myght receave ye holy goost
16 For as yet he was come on none of them: But they were baptised only in the name of Christ Iesu.
17 Then layde they their hondes on them and they receaved the holy goost.
18 When Simo sawe that thorowe layinge on of the Apostles hondes on them the holy goost was geven: he offered the money
19 sayinge: Geve me also this power that on whom soever I put the hondes he maye receave the holy goost.
20 Then sayde Peter vnto him: thy monye perysh with the because thou wenest that the gifte of God maye be obteyned wt money.
21 Thou hast nether parte nor felloushippe in this busines. For thy hert is not ryght in the syght of God.
22 Repent therfore of this thy wickednes and praye God that ye thought of thyne hert maye be forgeven the.
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