Acts 8:30
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Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageThe passage occurs on the road from Jerusalem toward Gaza, where Philip meets an Ethiopian court official returning from worship. The wider episode links the gospel’s spread from Jerusalem through Judea and Samaria toward Gentile lands, while Ashdod and Caesarea mark Philip’s later coastal ministry.
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Acts 8:30 mentions Ashdod, Caesarea, Ethiopia, Gaza, Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.
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