Acts 8:29

World English Bible (2000)

The Spirit said to Philip, "Go near, and join yourself to this chariot."

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  • Acts 10:19 : 19 While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men seek you.
  • Acts 11:12 : 12 The Spirit told me to go with them, without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house.
  • Acts 16:6-7 : 6 When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. 7 When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn't allow them.
  • Acts 20:22-23 : 22 Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there; 23 except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me.
  • Acts 21:11 : 11 Coming to us, and taking Paul's belt, he bound his own feet and hands, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit: 'So will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.
  • 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
  • Acts 13:2-4 : 2 As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them." 3 Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. 4 So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 It shall happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. 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 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"

    31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.

    32 Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn't open his mouth.

  • Acts 8:24-28
    5 verses
    84%

    24 Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."

    25 They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans.

    26 But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert."

    27 He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.

    28 He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

  • Acts 8:34-40
    7 verses
    82%

    34 The eunuch answered Philip, "Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?"

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

    36 As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?"

    37

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

    39 When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn't see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing.

    40 But Philip was found at Azotus. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities, until he came to Caesarea.

  • Acts 8:4-8
    5 verses
    77%

    4 Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

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

    6 The multitudes listened with one accord to the things that were spoken by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did.

    7 For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed.

    8 There was great joy in that city.

  • John 1:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    43 On the next day, he was determined to go out into Galilee, and he found Philip. Jesus said to him, "Follow me."

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

  • 8 On the next day, we, who were Paul's companions, departed, and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

  • 22 Philip came and told Andrew, and in turn, Andrew came with Philip, and they told Jesus.

  • Acts 8:12-15
    4 verses
    69%

    12 But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

    13 Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occurring, he was amazed.

    14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

    15 who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

  • 16 He said, "Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh." So they made him ride in his chariot.

  • 6 But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do."

  • 11 It happened, as they still went on, and talked, that behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

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

  • 15 It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.

  • 8 The angel said to him, "Get dressed and put on your sandals." He did so. He said to him, "Put on your cloak, and follow me."

  • 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."

  • 10 I said, 'What shall I do, Lord?' The Lord said to me, 'Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.'

  • 27 As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together.

  • 5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

  • 20 Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

  • 12 for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that same hour what you must say."

  • 6 It came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel.

  • 36 Simon and those who were with him followed after him;

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

  • 26 He said to him, "Didn't my heart go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and olive groves and vineyards, and sheep and cattle, and male servants and female servants?

  • 7 Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?

  • 4 He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"

  • 6 and the Spirit of Yahweh will come mightily on you, and you shall prophesy with them, and shall be turned into another man.

  • 37 The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

  • 22 Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;

  • 6 He prepared his chariot, and took his army with him;