Acts 8:35

and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him — Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation

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 answering Philip said, 'I pray thee, about whom doth the prophet say this? about himself, or about some other one?'

36And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, 'Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'

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Cross References

Matthew 5:2and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying:

Luke 24:44and he said to them, 'These [are] the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.'

Acts 5:42every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news — Jesus the Christ.

Acts 10:34And Peter having opened his mouth, said, 'Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

Acts 17:2and according to the custom of Paul, he went in unto them, and for three sabbaths he was reasoning with them from the Writings,

Acts 18:28for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be 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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