7 Things Nosotros Acquire From Acts 8:26-39

In Acts 8:26-39, when Philip speaks alongside the Ethiopian eunuch, God highlights these truths:

1. The gospel is for all nations together with races. 

This conversion of a dark foreigner proved to the early on church building that everyone is equal inward the kingdom of God.* Revelation 5:9-10

2. The gospel is for all classes of people. 

The Ethiopian was "important" (v. 27). Sometimes nosotros concentrate on the pathetic together with needy; but rich, of import people too require Jesus. 1 Timothy 6:17-19

3. Without God's Spirit, Scripture is difficult to understand (vv. 30-31). 
1 Corinthians 2:14 ; John 14:26

4. Old together with New Testaments are close Jesus. 

Philip started inward the Old Testament to explicate Jesus (vv. 32-35), simply equally Jesus did inward Luke 24:27.

5. Sincere seekers honour Jesus. 

The Ethiopian wanted to know the truth. Jeremiah 29:13
 
6. Sincere converts volition non require coaxing to obey. 

The Ethiopian wanted to survive baptized straight off (v. 36). 1 Thessalonians 1:4-10

7. Obedience to the gospel brings joy (v. 39). John 15:10-11  

What a truth-packed storey from God's Word!
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* If you lot read all of Acts, you lot volition honour that accepting non-Jews into the faith was a difficult truth for the Jews to accept, fifty-fifty roughly of the Apostles. See Galatians 2

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