Acts 8:38

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And he commaunded the charet to stande styll: and they went downe both into the water, both Philip and also the Eunuche: and he baptized hym.

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  • John 4:1 : 1 Assoone as the Lord knew, how the pharisees had heard that Iesus made and baptized mo disciples then Iohn,
  • John 3:22-23 : 22 After these thynges, came Iesus and his disciples into the lande of Iurie, and there he taryed with the, & baptized. 23 And Iohn also baptized in Enon, besides Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

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  • Acts 8:34-37
    4 verses
    88%

    34And the Eunuche aunswered Philip, and sayde: I pray thee of whom speaketh the prophete this? Of hym selfe, or of some other man?

    35Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached vnto hym Iesus.

    36And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certayne water, and the Eunuche sayde: See, here is water, what doth let me to be baptized?

    37Philip sayde vnto hym If thou beleuest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he aunswered, and saide: I beleue that Iesus Christe is the sonne of God.

  • Acts 8:39-40
    2 verses
    87%

    39And assoone as they were come out of the water, the spirite of ye Lorde caught away Philip, that the Eunuche sawe hym no more. And he went on his way reioycyng.

    40But Philip was founde at Azotus. And he walked throughout the countrey, preachyng in all the cities, tyll he came to Cesarea.

  • Acts 8:25-32
    8 verses
    82%

    25And they, when they had testified and preached the worde of the Lorde, returned towarde Hierusalem, and preached the Gospell in many townes of the Samaritanes.

    26And the Angell of the Lorde spake vnto Philip, saying: Aryse, and go towarde the South, vnto the waye that goeth downe from Hierusalem vnto Gaza, which is desert.

    27And he arose, & went on: and behold a man of Ethiopia, an Eunuch, & of great auctoritie with Candace, Queene of the Ethiopias, & had the rule of all her treasure, came to Hierusale for to worship.

    28And as he returned home agayne, sittyng in his charet, he read Esaias the prophete.

    29Then the spirite said vnto Philip: Go neare, & ioyne thy selfe to yonder charet.

    30And Philip ran thither to him, & heard hym reade the prophete Esaias, & saide: vnderstandest thou what thou readest?

    31And he said: how can I, except I had a guyde? And he desired Philip that he woulde come vp, and sit with hym.

    32The tenour of the scripture which he read, was this: He was ledde as a sheepe to the slaughter, & lyke a lambe dumbe before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.

  • Acts 8:12-17
    6 verses
    79%

    12But assoone as they gaue credence to Philips preachyng of the kyngdome of God, and of the name of Iesus Christe, they were baptized, both men & wome.

    13Then Simon him selfe beleued also: And whe he was baptized, he continued with Philip, & wondred, beholding the miracles & signes which were shewed.

    14When the apostles whiche were at Hierusalem, hearde say that Samaria hadde receaued the worde of God, they sent vnto them Peter and Iohn.

    15Which when they were come downe, prayed for the that they myght receaue the holy ghost.

    16(For as yet he was come downe vpon none of them, but they were baptized only in the name of Christ Iesu.)

    17Then layde they their handes on the, and they receaued the holy ghost.

  • Acts 8:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Then came Philip into the citie of Samaria, & preached Christe vnto the.

    6And the people gaue heede vnto those thynges whiche Philip spake with one accorde, hearyng and seing the miracles which he dyd.

  • Acts 10:47-48
    2 verses
    73%

    47Can any man forbid water, that these shoulde not be baptized, which haue receaued the holy ghost aswell as we?

    48And he commaunded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tary certaine dayes.

  • Mark 1:8-10
    3 verses
    70%

    8I haue baptized you with water: but he shal baptize you with the holy ghost.

    9And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came fro Nazareth, of Galilee, & was baptized of Iohn in Iordane.

    10And assone as he was come vp out of the water, he sawe heauen open, & the spirite descending vpon him like a doue.

  • Acts 2:37-38
    2 verses
    70%

    37Nowe when they hearde this, they were pricked in their heartes, and sayde vnto Peter, & vnto the other Apostles: Ye men & brethren, what shall we do?

    38Then Peter sayde vnto them: Repent, and be baptized euery one of you in the name of Iesus Christe, for the remission of sinnes, and ye shall receaue the gyft of the holy ghost.

  • Acts 19:5
    70%

    5When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lorde Iesu.

  • John 3:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22After these thynges, came Iesus and his disciples into the lande of Iurie, and there he taryed with the, & baptized.

    23And Iohn also baptized in Enon, besides Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

  • John 1:43-44
    2 verses
    69%

    43The day folowyng, Iesus woulde go into Galilee, & founde Philip, and sayth vnto hym, folowe me.

    44Philip was of Bethsaida, the citie of Andrewe and Peter.

  • Acts 16:33
    69%

    33And he toke them the same houre of the nyght, and wasshed their woundes, and was baptized hym selfe, & all they of his householde strayghtway.

  • Acts 19:3
    68%

    3And he sayde vnto them: Unto what then were ye baptized? And they sayde: vnto Iohns baptisme.

  • Acts 22:16
    68%

    16And nowe why taryest thou? aryse, & be baptized, & wasshe away thy sinnes, in callyng on the name of the Lorde.

  • Matt 3:13
    68%

    13Then commeth Iesus from Galilee to Iordane, vnto Iohn, to be baptized of hym.

  • Matt 3:16
    67%

    16And Iesus, when he was baptized, came strayghtwaye out of the water, and loe the heauens was open vnto hym, and (Iohn) sawe the spirite of God descendyng lyke a doue, and lyghtyng vpon hym.

  • Acts 11:16
    67%

    16Then came it to my remembraunce, howe that the Lorde sayde: Iohn baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptized with the holy ghost.

  • 2 Kgs 2:8
    67%

    8And Elias toke his mantell, & wrapt it together, and smote the waters, and they were deuided parte the one way, and part the other, so that they two went ouer through the drye lande.

  • 2 Kgs 2:11
    67%

    11And it fortuned, that as they went walking and talking: beholde, there appeared a charet of fyre, and horses of fyre, & parted them both a sunder, and Elias went vp through the whorle winde into heauen.

  • Acts 1:5
    66%

    5For Iohn truely baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptized with the holy ghost, after these fewe dayes.

  • Mark 16:16
    66%

    16He that beleueth, and is baptized, shalbe saued: But he that beleueth not, shalbe dampned.

  • Acts 21:8
    66%

    8And the next daye, they that were of Paules companie departed, and came vnto Cesarea: And we entred into the house of Philip the Euangelist (which was one of the seuen) and abode with hym.

  • Acts 9:18
    66%

    18And immediatly there fell from his eyes as it had ben scales, & he receaued syght foorthwith, and arose, and was baptized,

  • John 1:28
    66%

    28These thynges were done in Bethabara beyonde Iordane, where Iohn dyd baptize.

  • Acts 8:8
    66%

    8And there was great ioy in that citie.

  • Matt 28:19
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    19Go ye therfore, & teache all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, and of the sonne, and of the holye ghost:

  • John 3:26
    66%

    26And they came vnto Iohn, and sayde vnto hym: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyonde Iordane, to whom thou barest witnesse, beholde the same baptizeth, and all men come to hym.