Acts 8:29
And the Spirit said unto Philip—Go near, and join thyself unto this chariot!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
In Context
28And was returning, and, sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Cross References
Isaiah 65:24And it shall come to pass—That before they call, I, will answer, And while yet they are speaking, I, will hear.
Acts 10:19And, as Peter was pondering over the vision, the Spirit said—Lo! two men, seeking thee.
Acts 13:2And, as they were publicly ministering unto the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said—Separate forthwith unto me, Barnabas and Saul, unto the work whereunto I have called them.
Acts 20:22And, now, lo! I, bound in my spirit, am journeying unto Jerusalem; the things which therein shall befall me, not knowing,—
1 Corinthians 12:11But, all these, energiseth the one and the same Spirit, distributing unto each one, peculiarly, even as it is disposed.
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 →