Acts 8:35

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him -- Jesus.

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  • Luke 24:27 : 27 and having begun from Moses, and from all the prophets, he was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about himself.
  • Acts 18:28 : 28 for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be the Christ.
  • Matt 5:2 : 2 and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying:
  • Acts 28:23 : 23 and having appointed him a day, they came, more of them unto him, to the lodging, to whom he was expounding, testifying fully the reign of God, persuading them also of the things concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses, and the prophets, from morning till evening,
  • 1 Cor 1:23 : 23 also we -- we preach Christ crucified, to Jews, indeed, a stumbling-block, and to Greeks foolishness,
  • 1 Cor 2:2 : 2 for I decided not to know any thing among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified;
  • 2 Cor 6:11 : 11 Our mouth hath been open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart hath been enlarged!
  • Eph 4:21 : 21 if so be ye did hear him, and in him were taught, as truth is in Jesus;
  • 1 Pet 1:11-12 : 11 searching in regard to what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ that was in them was manifesting, testifying beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glory after these, 12 to whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering these, which now were told to you (through those who did proclaim good news to you,) in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, to which things messengers do desire to bend looking.
  • Acts 19:13 : 13 And certain of the wandering exorcist Jews, took upon `them' to name over those having the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, `We adjure you by Jesus, whom Paul doth preach;'
  • Acts 26:22-23 : 22 `Having obtained, therefore, help from God, till this day, I have stood witnessing both to small and to great, saying nothing besides the things that both the prophets and Moses spake of as about to come, 23 that the Christ is to suffer, whether first by a rising from the dead, he is about to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.'
  • Luke 24:44-47 : 44 and he said to them, `These `are' the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.' 45 Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings, 46 and he said to them -- `Thus it hath been written, and thus it was behoving the Christ to suffer, and to rise out of the dead the third day, 47 and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
  • Acts 3:20 : 20 and He may send Jesus Christ who before hath been preached to you,
  • Acts 5:42 : 42 every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news -- Jesus the Christ.
  • Acts 9:20 : 20 and immediately in the synagogues he was preaching the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
  • Acts 10:34 : 34 And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,
  • Acts 11:20 : 20 and there were certain of them men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who having entered into Antioch, were speaking unto the Hellenists, proclaiming good news -- the Lord Jesus,
  • Acts 17:2-3 : 2 and according to the custom of Paul, he went in unto them, and for three sabbaths he was reasoning with them from the Writings, 3 opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ -- Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'
  • Acts 17:18 : 18 And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, `What would this seed picker wish to say?' and others, `Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;' because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

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  • 34 And the eunuch answering Philip said, `I pray thee, about whom doth the prophet say this? about himself, or about some other one?'

  • Acts 8:36-40
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    36 And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, `Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'

    37 `And Philip said, `If thou dost believe out of all the heart, it is lawful;' and he answering said, `I believe Jesus Christ to be the Son of God;''

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

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

    40 and Philip was found at Azotus, and passing through, he was proclaiming good news to all the cities, till his coming to Cesarea.

  • Acts 8:24-32
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    24 And Simon answering, said, `Beseech ye for me unto the Lord, that nothing may come upon me of the things ye have spoken.'

    25 They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.

    26 And a messenger of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, `Arise, and go on toward the south, on the way that is going down from Jerusalem to Gaza,' -- this is desert.

    27 And having arisen, he went on, and lo, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch, a man of rank, of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to worship to Jerusalem;

    28 he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

    29 And the Spirit said to Philip, `Go near, and be joined to this chariot;'

    30 and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, `Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'

    31 and he said, `Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.

    32 And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: `As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;

  • Acts 8:4-6
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    4 they then indeed, having been scattered, went abroad proclaiming good news -- the word.

    5 And Philip having gone down to a city of Samaria, was preaching to them the Christ,

    6 the multitudes also were giving heed to the things spoken by Philip, with one accord, in their hearing and seeing the signs that he was doing,

  • John 1:43-46
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    43 On the morrow, he willed to go forth to Galilee, and he findeth Philip, and saith to him, `Be following me.'

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

    45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him, `Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the prophets, we have found, Jesus the son of Joseph, who `is' from Nazareth;'

    46 and Nathanael said to him, `Out of Nazareth is any good thing able to be?' Philip said to him, `Come and see.'

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    21 these then came near to Philip, who `is' from Bethsaida of Galilee, and were asking him, saying, `Sir, we wish to see Jesus;'

    22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew, and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.

  • Acts 8:12-14
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    12 And when they believed Philip, proclaiming good news, the things concerning the reign of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women;

    13 and Simon also himself did believe, and, having been baptized, he was continuing with Philip, beholding also signs and mighty acts being done, he was amazed.

    14 And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

  • 27 and having begun from Moses, and from all the prophets, he was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about himself.

  • 37 ye -- ye have known; -- the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • 5 Jesus then having lifted up `his' eyes and having seen that a great multitude doth come to him, saith unto Philip, `Whence shall we buy loaves, that these may eat?' --

  • 45 Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,

  • 8 and on the morrow Paul and his company having gone forth, we came to Cesarea, and having entered into the house of Philip the evangelist -- who is of the seven -- we remained with him,

  • John 14:8-9
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    8 Philip saith to him, `Sir, shew to us the Father, and it is enough for us;'

    9 Jesus saith to him, `So long time am I with you, and thou hast not known me, Philip? he who hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how dost thou say, Shew to us the Father?

  • 17 and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:

  • 32 And they said one to another, `Was not our heart burning within us, as he was speaking to us in the way, and as he was opening up to us the Writings?'

  • 37 and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.

  • Mark 1:8-9
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    8 I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

    9 And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

  • 1 The former account, indeed, I made concerning all things, O Theophilus, that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

  • 26 And they said to him again, `What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?'

  • 8 `And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? and he said unto me, I am Jesus the Nazarene whom thou dost persecute --

  • 25 this one was instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in the Spirit, was speaking and teaching exactly the things about the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John;

  • 3 opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ -- Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'

  • 5 and they, having heard, were baptized -- to the name of the Lord Jesus,

  • 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

  • 18 And, therefore, indeed with many other things, exhorting, he was proclaiming good news to the people,

  • 4 And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,

  • 3 and he said unto them, `To what, then, were ye baptized?' and they said, `To John's baptism.'

  • 24 John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;