Acts 8:30
And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
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In Context
29And the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
Cross References
Psalms 119:32I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart. ה HE.
Matthew 13:19When anyone heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the evil one, and snatcheth away that which hath been sown in his heart. This is he that was sown by the wayside.
Matthew 13:51Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
Matthew 24:15When therefore ye see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let him that readeth understand),
Luke 24:44And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.
John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
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 →