Acts 8:35

And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, made known to him the good news of Jesus.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 said to Philip: I pray thee, of whom does the prophet speak this? Of himself, or of some other man?

36And as they went along the way, they came to a certain water. And the eunuch said: See, here is water; what hinders that I should be immersed?

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Cross References

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

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

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

Acts 10:34And Peter opened his mouth, and said: Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons;

Acts 17:2And Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and for three sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

Acts 18:28For he powerfully confuted the Jews in public, showing 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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