Acts 8:35

Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from the same scripture, preached Jesus to him.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 responding to Philip, said, I pray thee, concerning whom does the prophet speak this? concerning himself, or some other man?

36And while they were journeying along the road, they came to a certain water: and the eunuch says, Behold water; what doth hinder me from being baptized?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:2And having opened His mouth He taught them, saying;

Luke 24:44And He said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, being still with you, that it behooves all things which have been written concerning me in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the Psalms, to be fulfilled.

Acts 5:42And all day in the temple, and from house to house, they ceased not teaching and preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Acts 10:34And Peter, opening his mouth, said, In truth I apprehend that God is no respecter of persons:

Acts 17:2And according to custom to Paul, he came in unto them, and for three Sabbaths he expounded unto them from the scriptures,

Acts 18:28For he vehemently argued down the Jews, publicly, showing through 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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