And the apostles hearing that Samaria — The inhabitants of that country, had received the word of God — By faith, sent Peter and John — He that sends must be either superior, or at least equal, to him that is sent. It follows that the college of the apostles was equal if not superior to Peter.
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Acts 8:14
14 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: