30And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
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And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me. …
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-40)We have here the story of the conversion of an Ethiopian eunuch to the faith of Christ, by whom, we have reason to think, the knowledge of Christ was sent into that country where he lived, and that scripture fulfilled, Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands (one of the first of the nations) unto God , Ps. 68:31. I. Philip the evangelist is directed into the road where he would meet with this Et…
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