Acts 8:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he said, How can I, unless someone guides me? And he asked Philip to come up and sit with him.

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  • Rom 10:14 : 14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?
  • 1 Cor 3:18 : 18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
  • 1 Cor 8:2 : 2 And if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know.
  • 1 Cor 14:36-37 : 36 What? Did the word of God originate from you? Or was it only to you that it came? 37 If anyone thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 But the rich in that he is made low, because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, 2 As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
  • 2 Kgs 5:9 : 9 So Naaman came with his horses and chariot, and stood at the door of Elisha's house.
  • 2 Kgs 5:26 : 26 And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive clothing, olive groves, and vineyards, sheep, oxen, male servants, and female servants?
  • 2 Kgs 10:15-16 : 15 And when he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he greeted him, and said to him, Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it is, give me your hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. 16 And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He will teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek He will guide in judgment, and the meek He will teach His way.
  • Ps 73:16-17 : 16 When I thought to understand this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end.
  • Ps 73:22 : 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.
  • Prov 30:2-3 : 2 Surely I am more ignorant than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One.
  • Isa 29:18-19 : 18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. 19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 And a highway shall be there, and a road, and it shall be called The Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it, but it shall be for others: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
  • Matt 18:3-4 : 3 And said, Truly I say to you, Unless you are converted and become like little children, you shall not enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
  • Mark 10:15 : 15 Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall not enter it.

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    26Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, Arise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is desert.

    27And he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge of all her treasury, had come to Jerusalem to worship,

    28Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, he was reading Isaiah the prophet.

    29Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join this chariot.

    30So Philip ran to him and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Do you understand what you are reading?

  • Acts 8:32-40
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    32The place in the Scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and as a lamb silent before its shearer, so He did not open His mouth.

    33In His humiliation His justice was taken away, and who will declare His generation? For His life was taken from the earth.

    34And the eunuch answered Philip and said, I ask you, of whom does the prophet say this, of himself or of some other man?

    35Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.

    36Now as they went down the road, they came to some water. And the eunuch said, See, here is water. What prevents me from being baptized?

    37Then Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

    38So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him.

    39Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.

    40But Philip was found at Azotus. And passing through, he preached in all the cities till he came to Caesarea.

  • John 1:43-44
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    43The following day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and he found Philip and said to him, Follow me.

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

  • John 12:21-22
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    21Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we wish to see Jesus.

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  • John 9:35-37
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    35Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he found him, he said to him, Do you believe in the Son of God?

    36He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe in him?

    37And Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he who talks with you.

  • Acts 9:6-8
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    7And the men who journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice but seeing no one.

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    5Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.

    6And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did.

  • John 6:5
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    5When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company coming to him, he said to Philip, Where shall we buy bread, so these may eat?

  • Acts 8:24
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    24Then Simon answered and said, Pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things you have spoken may come upon me.

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    8Philip said to him, Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us.

    9Jesus said to him, Have I been so long with you, and yet you have not known me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father; and how do you say then, Show us the Father?

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    29Come, see a man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?

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    40And Jesus stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked him,

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    13Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs that were done.

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    26Then they said to him again, What did he do to you? how did he open your eyes?

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    48Nathanael said to him, How do you know me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.

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    30And brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

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    14Who shall tell you words, whereby you and all your house shall be saved.

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