Acts 8:35

And Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning from this scripture, told him the glad tidings of Jesus.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, making answer unto Philip, said—I pray thee! Of whom, is the prophet saying this? of himself, or, of some different person?

36And, as they were journeying along the way, they came unto a certain water,—and the eunuch saith—Lo! water! What doth hinder my being immersed?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:2and, opening his mouth, he began teaching them, saying:—

Luke 24:44And he said unto them—These, are my words, which I spake unto you yet being with you: That all the things that are written in the law of Moses and the Prophets and Psalms, concerning me, must needs be fulfilled.

Acts 5:42And, every day in the temple, and at home, they ceased not to be teaching, and telling the good news as to the Anointed Jesus.

Acts 10:34And Peter, opening his mouth, said—Of a truth, I find that God is no respecter of persons;

Acts 17:2and, according to Paul’s custom, he went in unto them, and, for three sabbaths, reasoned with them from the Scriptures,—

Acts 18:28for, with great force, began he confuting the Jews, publicly, shewing 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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