Acts 8:35

Then Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 eunuch answering Philip, said: I beseech thee, of whom doth the prophet speak this? of himself, or of some other man?

36And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water; and the eunuch said: See, here is water: what doth hinder me from being baptized?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:2And opening his mouth, he taught them, saying:

Luke 24:44And he said to them: These are the words which I spoke to you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

Acts 5:42And every day they ceased not in the temple, and from house to house, to teach and preach Christ Jesus.

Acts 10:34And Peter opening his mouth, said: In very deed I perceive, that God is not a respecter of persons.

Acts 17:2And Paul, according to his custom, went in unto them; and for three sabbath days he reasoned with them out of the scriptures:

Acts 18:28For with much vigour he convinced the Jews openly, shewing by the scriptures, that Jesus is the Christ.

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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