Acts 8:35

Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him about Jesus.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

34The eunuch answered Philip, “Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?”

36As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?”

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Cross References

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

Luke 24:44He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms concerning me must be fulfilled.”

Acts 5:42Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ.

Acts 10:34Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism;

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

Acts 18:28for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was 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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