Acts 8:29

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The Spirit said to Philip, 'Go up to that chariot and stay near it.'

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  • Acts 10:19 : 19 While Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, 'Behold, three men are looking for you.'
  • Acts 11:12 : 12 The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man's house.
  • Acts 16:6-7 : 6 Paul and his companions traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia but were kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia. 7 When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them.
  • Acts 20:22-23 : 22 'And now, behold, I am bound by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.' 23 'Except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that chains and afflictions await me.'
  • Acts 21:11 : 11 He came to us, took Paul’s belt, and tied his own hands and feet with it. He said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘This is how the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and He distributes them to each one just as He wills.
  • 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and the teachings of demons.
  • Acts 13:2-4 : 2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.' 3 Then, after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them and sent them off. 4 So being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 Before they call, I will answer; while they are still speaking, I will hear.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to know Him. His coming is as certain as the dawn, and He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.

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  • Acts 8:30-32
    3 verses
    89%

    30 Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. He asked, 'Do you understand what you are reading?'

    31 The man replied, 'How can I understand unless someone guides me?' And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.

    32 The passage of Scripture he was reading was this: 'Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he did not open his mouth.'

  • Acts 8:24-28
    5 verses
    84%

    24 Then Simon answered, 'Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.'

    25 When they had testified and proclaimed the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the good news to many Samaritan villages.

    26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, 'Get up and go south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.' (This is a desert road.)

    27 So he got up and went. There he met an Ethiopian man, a eunuch and an important official in charge of all the treasury of the queen of the Ethiopians, known as Candace, who had gone to Jerusalem to worship.

    28 He was on his way home, sitting in his chariot and reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.

  • Acts 8:34-40
    7 verses
    82%

    34 The eunuch said to Philip, 'I ask you, who is the prophet talking about? Himself or someone else?'

    35 Then Philip began to speak, and starting from this Scripture, he preached to him the good news about Jesus.

    36 As they traveled along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, 'Look, here is water! What is stopping me from being baptized?'

    37 Philip said, 'If you believe with all your heart, you may.' The eunuch answered, 'I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.'

    38 He ordered the chariot to stop, and both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

    39 When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him again, but went on his way rejoicing.

    40 Philip, however, was found at Azotus, and as he traveled, he preached the good news in all the towns until he reached Caesarea.

  • Acts 8:4-8
    5 verses
    77%

    4 Those who had been scattered went about spreading the good news of the word.

    5 Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed Christ to them.

    6 The crowds, united in one mind, paid close attention to what Philip was saying as they heard and saw the miraculous signs he was performing.

    7 For many who were possessed by unclean spirits were freed as the spirits came out, crying out in a loud voice, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.

    8 So there was great joy in that city.

  • John 1:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    43 The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, He said to him, 'Follow Me.'

    44 Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

  • Acts 21:8
    69%

    8 The next day, we left and went to Caesarea. There we entered the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven, and stayed with him.

  • John 12:22
    69%

    22 Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.

  • Acts 8:12-15
    4 verses
    69%

    12 But when they believed Philip as he preached the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

    13 Even Simon himself believed, and after he was baptized, he stayed close to Philip, and he marveled as he watched the signs and miracles that were happening.

    14 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

    15 When they arrived, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit,

  • 2 Kgs 10:16
    68%

    16 Then Jehu said, "Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD." So he had him ride in his chariot.

  • Acts 9:6
    68%

    6 Trembling and astonished, he said, "Lord, what do You want me to do?" The Lord said to him, "Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do."

  • 2 Kgs 2:11
    67%

    11 As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire and horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind.

  • Acts 11:12
    67%

    12 The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man's house.

  • Luke 24:15
    67%

    15 As they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and began to walk with them.

  • Acts 12:8
    67%

    8 The angel said to him, 'Get dressed and put on your sandals.' Peter did so. Then the angel said, 'Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.'

  • Acts 1:8
    67%

    8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • Acts 22:10
    66%

    10 I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ The Lord told me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus. There you will be told everything that has been assigned for you to do.’

  • Acts 10:27
    66%

    27 While talking with him, Peter went inside and found many people gathered.

  • John 6:5
    66%

    5 When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, 'Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?'

  • Ezek 1:20
    66%

    20 Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.

  • Luke 12:12
    65%

    12 For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that very hour what you ought to say.

  • Ezek 10:6
    65%

    6 When He commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, 'Take fire from within the wheels, from among the cherubim,' the man went in and stood beside a wheel.

  • Mark 1:36
    65%

    36 Simon and his companions went to look for him,

  • John 14:8
    65%

    8 Philip said to him, 'Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.'

  • 2 Kgs 5:26
    65%

    26 But Elisha said to him, 'Was my spirit not with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to take money or accept clothes, olive groves, vineyards, sheep, cattle, male servants, and female servants?'

  • Ps 139:7
    65%

    7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

  • Acts 9:4
    65%

    4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"

  • 1 Sam 10:6
    65%

    6 Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them and be transformed into a different person.

  • John 1:37
    65%

    37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.

  • Acts 20:22
    65%

    22 'And now, behold, I am bound by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.'

  • Exod 14:6
    65%

    6 So Pharaoh prepared his chariot and took his army with him.