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What does Acts 8:7 mean?

"For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed."

— Acts 8:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

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Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Christ.

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The multitudes listened with one accord to the things that were spoken by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did.

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For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed.

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There was great joy in that city.

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But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who used to practice sorcery in the city, and amazed the people of Samaria, making himself out to be some great one,

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to whom they all listened, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is that great power of God.”

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