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Philip supporting Simon, who wears plum and beige, in baptismal water.
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Acts 8:12-13

Simon Also Believed

Good News on the Road · Acts 8

Story guide: Simon believes and is baptized. The image selects his baptism rather than reconstructing his earlier magic; the water setting and Philip's assistance are illustrative.

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12But when they believed Philip as he proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were being baptized, both men and women.

13And Simon himself also believed, and after being baptized he continued with Philip, and as he saw signs and great works of power happening, he was amazed.

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