Acts 8:40 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. ”

Acts 8:40 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But Philip was found - That is, he came to Azotus, or he was not heard of until he reached Azotus. The word is often used in this sense. See 1 Chronicles 29:17 , margin; 2 Chronicles 29:29 , ma...
Acts 8:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch. Philip appears again; we are not told where, but the instruction given him by the angel shows that he was not at Jerusalem; he is to go southward ( mg. at noon; no...
Acts 8:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

was found . was carried to, and found.. constructioproegnans. at . to. Greek. eis. App-104. Azotus. . Ashdod. See Joshua 11:22 . till. Greek. heos. Caeserea. Not Caesarea Philippi (...
Acts 8:40 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

40. He was found at Azotus. It is well known, out of the book of Joshua 11:22 , that Azotus was one of the cities out of which the sons of Anak could not be expelled. It is distant from Asc...
Acts 8:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. Philip was found at Azotus - Prom the time he left the eunuch, he was not heard of till he...
Acts 8:40 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But Philip was found at Azotus:— Or, Ashdod, a city that was more than thirty miles from Gaza, in the southern part of the country which had been formerly one of the five governments belonging to...
Acts 8:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. But Philip was found at, х heurethee ( G2147 ) eis ( G1519 )], q.d., 'was...
Acts 8:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Philip in Samaria. Simon Magus The graphic details of the ministry of Philip which follow, were doubtless obtained from Philip himself. St. Luke stayed at his house at Cæsarea, and made the acquai...
Acts 8:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Philip was found at Azotus. — The city so named, the Ashdod of the Old Testament, was, like Gaza, one of the cities of the Philistines, about three miles from the sea, and half-way between Gaza and...
Acts 8:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Winning a Traveler Acts 8:26-40 From the great city revival in Samaria Philip was led to the desert to minister to one seeking soul. It seems strange that God should be able to spare him from h...
Acts 8:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The popular outburst against Christianity evidenced in the martyrdom of Stephen was general. Members of the Church at Jerusalem were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. How dark the day seemed to...
Acts 8:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. (27) And he arose and went: and, behold, a...
Acts 8:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But Philip was found at Azotus ,.... The same with the Ashdod of the Philistines, famous for the temple of Dagon, 1 Samuel 5:1 where the Septuagint call it Azotus, as here: and so it is called in...
Acts 8:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. Ver. 40. At Azotus ] A city of Palestine, called anciently Ashdod, whence the Anakims...
Acts 8:40 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But Philip Quickly after he was separated from the eunuch; was found at Azotus Or Ashdod, a city that was more than thirty miles from Gaza. Probably none saw him from the time of his leaving the...
Acts 8:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

As a wild beast tasting blood, the Jews were the more inflamed by the martyrdom of Stephen to greatly persecute the Church of God at Jerusalem. For this reason believers were scattered through Judea...
Acts 8:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Philip and the Ethiopian. 26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that...
Acts 8:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Philip was set down by the Spirit at Ashdod of the Philistines, which is called by the Septuagint Azotus: names of persons and places do in tract of time vary. This place had been famous for the id...
Acts 8:40 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Ministry of Philip in Judaea (8:40). ‘But Philip was found at Azotus, and passing through he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.' Philip now moved on to the third...
Acts 8:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 8:18 . And when Simon saw .—Most likely through hearing the baptised speak with tongues. He offered them money .—From Simon’s name and proposal arose the expression “Simon...
Acts 8:40 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 8:4-6 . Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. And the people with one acco...
Acts 8:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 8:1 . At that time there was a great persecution against the church. With regard to this very tremendous storm which suddenly burst on the infant church, Cardinal Baronius, in his Ecclesiasti...
Acts 8:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 8:1 There arose on that day for at that time there was, A.V. ; in for at, A.V. Saul was consenting to his death . St. Paul's repeated reference to this sad episode i...
Acts 8:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The baptism of the eunuch:
Acts 8:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 5:1 ; Acts 10:1 ; Acts 21:8 ; Acts 23:23 ; Acts 23:33 ; Acts 25:4 ; Joshua 15:46 ; Joshua 15:47 ; Luke 10:1 ; Luke 10:2 ; Romans 15:19 ; Zechariah 9:6
Acts 8:40 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Ethiopian Eunuch Acts 8:26-40 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The subject of our sermon today, is "The Ethiopian Eunuch." There is a wonderful vision of God given in the 68th Psalm. After the Prophet h...
Acts 8:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But Philip was found at Azotus — Probably none saw him, from his leaving the eunuch, till he was there.

Acts 8:40 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Acts 8:40 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Acts 8:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Acts 8:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Acts 8:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Acts 8:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Acts 8:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 8:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Acts 8:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Acts 8:40 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 8:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Acts 8:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Acts 8:40 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Acts 8:40 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 8:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 8:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Acts 8:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Acts 8:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 8:40 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Acts 8:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes