Gateway, Quickverse or Logos. The tutor should also give some guidance about choosing and using Bible commentaries. 4. If you have time: Read the account of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch Acts 8:26-35 an angel of the Lord said to up and go toward the south to the road “Then Philip, “Get that goes down from Jerusalem to (This is a wilderness road.) So he got up and Gaza.” went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of the Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to Jerusalem to worship and was returning home; seated in his chariot, he was reading the prophet Isaiah. Then the Spirit said to over to this chariot and So Philip ran up to it and heard Philip, “Go join it.” him reading the prophet Isaiah. He you understand what you are asked, “Do reading?” He can I, unless someone And he invited Philip to get in and replied, “How guides me?” sit beside him. Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so he “Like does not open his mouth. In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken away from the earth.” The eunuch asked Philip, may I ask you, does the prophet say this, about “About whom, himself or about someone Then Philip began to speak, and starting with this else?” scripture, he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus.” Consider the following questions: What was the Ethiopian reading and what was the question puzzling him? How did Philip answer the question?
Gateway, Quickverse or Logos. The tutor should also give some guidance about choosing and using Bible commentaries. 4. If you have time: Read the account of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch Acts 8:26-35 “Then an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is a wilderness road.) So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of the Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to Jerusalem to worship and was returning home; seated in his chariot, he was reading the prophet Isaiah. Then the Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to this chariot and join it.” So Philip ran up to it and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. He asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?” He replied, “How can I, unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to get in and sit beside him. Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: “Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so he does not open his mouth. In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken away from the earth.” The eunuch asked Philip, “About whom, may I ask you, does the prophet say this, about himself or about someone else?” Then Philip began to speak, and starting with this scripture, he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus.” Consider the following questions: What was the Ethiopian reading and what was the question puzzling him? How did Philip answer the question?