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John Gill's Exposition on Acts 8:11

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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To him they had regard, etc.] Which is repeated from the foregoing verse, for the sake of what follows: because that of a long time he had bewitched them with sorceries; or because he had, it may be for many years, astonished them with his magic arts, and the pranks he played in the use of them.
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