wesleynt Acts:8:26-40
wesleynt@Acts:8:26 @ And an angel of the Lord spake to Philip, saying, Arise and go toward the south by the way leading down from Jerusalem to Gaza, which is desert.
wesleynt@Acts:8:27 @ And he arose and went. And lo an Ethiopian, an eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure,
wesleynt@Acts:8:28 @ and had come to Jerusalem to worship, Was returning, and sitting in his chariot, read the prophet Isaiah.
wesleynt@Acts:8:29 @ Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join thyself to this chariot.
wesleynt@Acts:8:30 @ And Philip running to him, heard him read the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
wesleynt@Acts:8:31 @ And he said, How can I, unless some one guide me?
wesleynt@Acts:8:32 @ And he desired Philip to come up, and sit with him. The portion of scripture which he was reading, was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so he opened not his mouth.
wesleynt@Acts:8:33 @ In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? For his life is taken from the earth.
wesleynt@Acts:8:34 @ And the eunuch answering Philip, said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? Of himself, or of some other man?
wesleynt@Acts:8:35 @ Then Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.
wesleynt@Acts:8:36 @ And as they went on the way, they came to a certain water. And the eunuch said, Behold water: what hindereth me to be baptized?
wesleynt@Acts:8:37 @ And Philip said, If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayst. And he answering said, I believe that Jesus is the Son of God.
wesleynt@Acts:8:38 @ And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
wesleynt@Acts:8:39 @ And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.
wesleynt@Acts:8:40 @ But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through, he preached in all the cities till he came to Cesarea.
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