Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 8:28 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Acts 8:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 8 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.”
Acts 8:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 8:28
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. The Ethiopian eunuch's posture—returning from worship, reading Isaiah—shows spiritual hunger that God sovereignly meets through Philip's Spirit-directed ministry.Was returning from Jerusalem indicates the eunuch's commitment to worship despite enormous investment—traveling 1,000+ miles from Ethiopia. As a eunuch and Gentile, he faced exclusion from full temple participation (Deuteronomy 23:1), yet continued seeking God. This demonstrates genuine faith persisting despite obstacles.Reading Esaias while traveling shows serious eng...
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Cross-References for Acts 8:28
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“hymns”
“they departed after Paul had spoken one word”
“which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem”
“and found the place where it was written”
“The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight.,As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.,,,,,,,,”
“you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith”
“in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind”
“if you will receive my words”
“which I command you this day”