Vateveri vaKristu pavakapararira pamusana pekutambudzwa, Firipi akaenda kuSamariya. Anofanira kunge aisvitsa mashoko ese ezvaiitika kudare rinotungamirira, nekuti “vaapostora vaiva muJerusarema pavakanzwa kuti Samariya yakanga yagamuchira shoko raMwari, vakavatumira Petro naJohani.” Izvi zvakaita kuti vanhu vakanga vachangotendeuka ikoko vagamuchire mweya mutsvene.—Mab. 8:14-17.
Pashure pekutaurwa nezvake muchitsauko 8 chaMabasa, Firipi anozongotaurwazve kamwe chete. Papfuura makore angasvika 20 kubva pakaparidza Firipi kuSamariya, muapostora Pauro nevamwe vaaifamba navo parwendo rwake rwechitatu rweumishinari, vakapinda munzira vakananga kuJerusarema. Vakaburukira chikepe kuToremai. Ruka anoti: “Mangwana acho takasimuka tikasvika kuKesariya, ndokuenda kumba kwaFiripi, muevhangeri, akanga ari mumwe wevarume vaya vanomwe, tikagara naye. Murume uyu aiva nevanasikana vana, vakanga vasina kuroorwa, vaiprofita.”—Mab. 21:8, 9.