Acts 8:37

And Philip said, "If you believe with your whole heart, you may." The eunuch answered, "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God."

Montgomery New Testament

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 were going on their way they came to a certain water, and the eunuch said. "See, here is water! What hinders my being baptized?"

38And he ordered the chariot to stop; and both of them, Philip and the eunuch, went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:19Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;

John 6:68Simon Peter answered. "To whom shall we go Master? You have words of eternal life;

John 11:27"Yes, Master," she answered, "I have come to believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world."

Acts 2:38"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:21"You have no part or lot in this matter." Your heart is not right in the sight of God.

Romans 10:10For with the heart man believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession 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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