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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Passage Lookup: Acts 8:26-38

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Acts 8:26
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But (C1)an angel of the Lord spoke to (C2)Philip, saying, "Get ready and go (F1)south to the road that descends from Jerusalem to (C3)Gaza." ((F2)This is a desert road.)
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or at about noon to; (F2) - Or This city is deserted;
Cross References:  (C1) - Acts 5:19; (C2) - Acts 8:5; (C3) - Genesis 10:19;
Acts 8:27
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So he got ready and went; and (F1)(C1)there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of (F2)Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure; and he (C2)had come to Jerusalem to worship,
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit behold, an Ethiopian; (F2) - Possibly an Ethiopian title: the Candace;
Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 68:31; Isaiah 56:3ff; (C2) - 1 Kings 8:41f; John 12:20;
Acts 8:28
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and he was returning and sitting in his (F1)chariot, and was reading Isaiah the prophet.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or carriage;
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Acts 8:29
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Then (C1)the Spirit said to Philip, "Go up and join this (F1)chariot."
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or carriage;
Cross References:  (C1) - Acts 8:39; Hebrews 3:7;
Acts 8:30
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Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
Acts 8:31
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And he said, "Well, how could I, unless someone guides me?" And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
Acts 8:32
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Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: "(C1)HE WAS LED LIKE A SHEEP TO SLAUGHTER; AND LIKE A LAMB THAT IS SILENT BEFORE ITS SHEARER, SO HE DOES NOT OPEN HIS MOUTH.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Isaiah 53:7;
Acts 8:33
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-"(C1)IN HUMILIATION HIS JUSTICE WAS TAKEN AWAY; WHO WILL (F1)DESCRIBE HIS (F2)GENERATION? FOR HIS LIFE IS TAKEN AWAY FROM THE EARTH."
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or relate; (F2) - Or family history;
Cross References:  (C1) - Isaiah 53:8;
Acts 8:34
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The eunuch answered Philip and said, "Please tell me, of whom does the prophet say this? Of himself, or of someone else?"
Acts 8:35
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Then Philip (C1)opened his mouth, and (C2)beginning from this Scripture he (C3)preached Jesus to him.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Matthew 5:2; (C2) - Luke 24:27; Acts 17:2; (C3) - Acts 5:42;
Acts 8:36
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As they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch (*)said, "Look! Water! (C1)What prevents me from being baptized?"(F1)
Footnotes:  (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F1) - Late mss add as v 37: And Philip said, ;
Cross References:  (C1) - Acts 10:47;
Acts 8:38
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And he ordered that the (F1)chariot stop; and they both went down into the water, Philip as well as the eunuch, and he baptized him.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or carriage;
Cross References:  
 
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