Acts 8:37

[8:37]And Philip said: If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayest. And answering he said: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

In Context

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?

38And he commanded that the chariot should stop. And they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he immersed him.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:19Go therefore, and disciple all the nations, immersing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;

John 6:68Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast words of eternal life.

John 11:27She says to him: Yea, Lord; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, who comes into the world.

Acts 2:38And Peter said to them: Repent, and be each of you immersed, upon the name of Jesus Christ, unto remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:21Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter[8:21]; for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

Romans 10:10For with the heart man believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth profession is made unto salvation.

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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