Acts 8:35

So Philip, starting from this writing, gave him the good news about Jesus.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

In Context

34And the Ethiopian said to Philip, About whom are these words said by the prophet? about himself, or some other?

36And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:2And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,

Luke 24:44And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.

Acts 5:42And every day, in the Temple and privately, they went on teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.

Acts 10:34Then Peter said, Truly, I see clearly that God is no respecter of persons:

Acts 17:2And Paul, as he generally did, went in to them, and on three Sabbath days had discussions with them from the holy Writings,

Acts 18:28For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

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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