Acts 8:38

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And he commaunded to holde styll the charet, and they wente downe in to the water, both Philippe and the chamberlayne. And he baptysed him.

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  • John 4:1 : 1 Now whan Iesus had knowlege, yt it was come to the eares of the Pharises, that Iesus made and baptised mo disciples the Ihon
  • John 3:22-23 : 22 Afterwarde came Iesus & his disciples in to the lode of Iewry, and had his beynge there with them, and baptysed 23 Ihon baptysed also in Enon besyde Salem: for there was moch water there. And they came thither, and were baptysed:

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  • Acts 8:34-37
    4 verses
    88%

    34Then answered the chamberlayne vnto Philippe, and sayde: I praye the, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himselfe, or of some other man?

    35Philippe opened his mouth, and beganne at this scripture, and preached him the Gospell of Iesus.

    36And as they wete on their waye, they came to a water. And the chamberlayne sayde: Beholde, here is water, what hyndereth me to be baptysed?

    37Philippe sayde: Yf thou beleue from thy whole herte, thou mayest. He answered, and sayde: I beleue, that Iesus Christ is the sonne of God.

  • Acts 8:39-40
    2 verses
    87%

    39But whan they were come vp out of the water, the sprete of the LORDE toke Philippe awaye. And the Chamberlayne sawe him nomore. But he wente on his waye reioysinge.

    40As for Philippe, he was founde at Assdod, and walked aboute, and preached the Gospell vnto all the cities, tyll he came to Cesarea.

  • Acts 8:25-32
    8 verses
    82%

    25And they, wha they had testified and spoke the worde of the LORDE, turned agayne to Ierusalem, and preached the Gospell in many townes of the Samaritanes.

    26But the angell of the LORDE spake vnto Philippe, and sayde: Aryse, & go towarde the South, vnto the waye that goeth downe from Ierusalem vnto Gaza, which is deserte.

    27And he rose, and wente on. And beholde, a ma of the Morians lode (a chamberlayne and of auctorite with Candace ye quene of the londe of the Morians) which had the rule of all hir treasuries, ye same came to Ierusale to worshipe.

    28And returned home agayne, and satt vpon his charet, and red the prophet Esay.

    29The sprete sayde vnto Philippe: Go neare, and ioyne thy selfe to yonder charet.

    30The ranne Philippe vnto him, and herde him rede the prophet Esay, and sayde: Vnderstodest thou what thou readest?

    31He sayde: How can I, excepte some ma enfourme me?And he desyred Philippe, that he wolde come vp, and syt with him.

    32The tenoure of the scripture which he red, was this: He was led as a shepe to be slayne, and as a lambe voycelesse before his sherer, so opened he not his mouth.

  • Acts 8:12-17
    6 verses
    79%

    12Howbeit whan they beleued Philips preachinge of ye kyngdome of God, and of the name of Iesu Christ, they were baptysed both me & weme.

    13Then Symon himself beleued also, and was baptysed, and cleued vnto Philippe. And wha he sawe the dedes and tokens that were done, he wondred.

    14Whan the Apostles which were at Ierusalem, herde, that Samaria had receaued ye worde of God, they sent vnto the Peter and Ihon.

    15Which, wha they were come, prayed for the, yt they might receaue the holy goost.

    16For as yet he was come vpon none of them but they were baptysed onely in the name of Christ Iesu.

    17Then layed they their hades on them, and they receaued the holy goost.

  • Acts 8:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5The came Philippe in to a cite of Samaria, and preached Christ vnto them.

    6And the people gaue hede with one acorde vnto ye thinges that Philip spake, hearinge him, and seynge the tokes that he dyd.

  • Acts 10:47-48
    2 verses
    73%

    47Maye eny man forbydde water, that these shulde not be baptysed, which haue receaued the holy goost as well as we?

    48And he commaunded them to be baptysed in the name of the LORDE. The prayed they him, that he wolde tary there certayne dayes.

  • Mark 1:8-10
    3 verses
    70%

    8I baptyse you with water, but he shal baptyse you with the holy goost.

    9And it happened at the same tyme, that Iesus came out of Galile from Nazareth, and was baptysed of Ihon in Iordan.

    10And as soone as he was come out of the water, he sawe that the heauens opened, and the goost as a doue comynge downe vpon him.

  • Acts 2:37-38
    2 verses
    70%

    37Whan they herde this, their hert pricked them, and they sayde vnto Peter and to the other Apostles: Ye men and brethre, What shal we do?

    38Peter sayde onto them: Amede youre selues, and let euery one of you be baptysed in the name of Iesus Christ, for the remyssion of synnes, and ye shal receaue the gifte of the holy goost.

  • Acts 19:5
    70%

    5Whan they herde that, they were baptysed in the name of the LORDE Iesu.

  • John 3:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22Afterwarde came Iesus & his disciples in to the lode of Iewry, and had his beynge there with them, and baptysed

    23Ihon baptysed also in Enon besyde Salem: for there was moch water there. And they came thither, and were baptysed:

  • John 1:43-44
    2 verses
    69%

    43The nexte daye after, wolde Iesus go agayne in to Galile, and founde Philippe, and sayde vnto him: Folowe me.

    44Philippe was of Bethsaida the cite of Andrew and Peter.

  • Acts 16:33
    69%

    33And he toke them to him in the same houre of the night, and wasshed their strypes. And immediatly was he baptysed, and all his.

  • Acts 19:3
    68%

    3He sayde vnto them: Where with then were ye baptysed? They sayde: With the baptyme of Ihon.

  • Acts 22:16
    68%

    16And now why tariest thou? Aryse, and be baptysed, and wasse awaye thy synnes, and call vpon the name of the LORDE.

  • Matt 3:13
    68%

    13Then came Iesus from Galile to Iordan, vnto Ihon, to be baptised of hym.

  • Matt 3:16
    67%

    16And Iesus assone as he was baptised, came straight out of the water. And lo, heue was ope ouer hym: and Ihon sawe the spirite of God descende lyke a doue, and lyght vpon hym.

  • Acts 11:16
    67%

    16Then thoughte I vpon the worde of the LORDE, how he sayde: Ihon baptysed with water, but ye shalbe baptysed with ye holy goost.

  • 2 Kgs 2:8
    67%

    8Then toke Elias his cloke, and wrapped it together, and smote the water, which deuyded it selfe on both the sydes, so that they wete dry shod thorow it.

  • 2 Kgs 2:11
    67%

    11And as they were goinge together, and he talked, there came a fyrie charet with horses of fyre, and parted the both asunder. And so wente Elias vp to heauen in the storme.

  • Acts 1:5
    66%

    5For Ihon baptysed with water, but ye shalbe baptysed wt ye holy goost, & that within this few dayes.

  • Mark 16:16
    66%

    16Who so beleueth and is baptysed, shalbe saued: but who so beleueth not, shalbe damned.

  • Acts 21:8
    66%

    8On the nexte daye we yt were with Paul, departed, and came vnto Cesarea, & entred in to the house of Philippe the Euangelist (which was one of the seue) and abode with him.

  • Acts 9:18
    66%

    18And immediatly there fell from his eyes as it had bene scales, and he receaued his sighte, and rose, and was baptysed,

  • John 1:28
    66%

    28This was done at Bethabara beyonde Iordane, where Ihon dyd baptyse.

  • Acts 8:8
    66%

    8And there was greate ioye in the same cite.

  • Matt 28:19
    66%

    19Go ye youre waye therfore, and teach all nacions, and baptyse them in the name of the father, and of the sonne, and of the holy goost:

  • John 3:26
    66%

    26and they came vnto Ihon, and sayde vnto him: Master, he yt was with the beyonde Iordan, of whom thou barest wytnesse, beholde, he baptyseth, and euery man cometh vnto him.