Acts 8:29

And the Spirit said to Philip: Go forward and join yourself to this chariot.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

In Context

28was returning, and, sitting in his chariot, read the prophet Isaiah.

30And Philip ran forward, and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah; and he said: Do you understand what you are reading?

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Cross References

Acts 10:19While Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold, three men ask for you:

Acts 13:2And while they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said: Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to the work to which I have called them.

Acts 20:22And now, behold, I am going, bound in spirit, to Jerusalem, not knowing what shall befall me there,

1 Corinthians 12:11But all these, the one and the same Spirit makes effectual, distributing to each, respectively, as he wills.

Matthew Henry on Acts 8:27-40

Philip and the Ethiopian. 26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. 27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, 28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. 29 Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join… Read the whole commentary →

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