Acts 8:20

But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

Cross References (22)

  • Matthew 10:8 (8)

    Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

  • Daniel 5:17 (8)

    In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Never

  • Acts 2:38 (7)

    Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins,

  • Revelation 18:15 (6)

    The merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. T

  • James 5:3 (5)

    Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have h

  • 2 Peter 2:14–17 (5)

    Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed ch

  • Acts 11:17 (4)

    So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?

  • 1 Timothy 6:9 (4)

    Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl

  • 2 Kings 5:15–16 (4)

    Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God, stood before him, and declared, “Now I know for sure tha

  • Acts 10:45 (4)

    All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured

  • Acts 8:22 (4)

    Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.

  • Joshua 7:24–25 (3)

    Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and dau

  • Isaiah 55:1 (3)

    “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk w

  • 2 Kings 5:26–27 (3)

    But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this th

  • Zechariah 5:4 (3)

    I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears

  • Matthew 15:19 (3)

    For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.

  • Deuteronomy 15:9 (3)

    Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that yo

  • Habakkuk 2:9–10 (3)

    Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

  • Proverbs 15:26 (2)

    The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.

  • Matthew 27:3–5 (2)

    When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty piece

  • Acts 1:18 (2)

    (Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and a

  • Deuteronomy 7:26 (2)

    And you must not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are