Acts 8:39

New American Bible - revised edition

When they came out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but continued on his way rejoicing.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:12

After I leave you, the spirit of the Lord will carry you to some place I do not know, and when I go to inform Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me—though your servant has revered the Lord from his youth!

2 Kings 2:16

They said, “Among your servants are fifty brave men. Let them go in search of your master. Perhaps the spirit of the Lord has lifted him up and left him on some mountain or in some valley.” He answered, “Do not send them.”

Psalm 119:111

Your testimonies are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:14

I find joy in the way of your testimonies more than in all riches.

Isaiah 61:10

I will rejoice heartily in the Lord, my being exults in my God; For he has clothed me with garments of salvation, and wrapped me in a robe of justice, Like a bridegroom adorned with a diadem, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Ezekiel 11:1

The spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the house of the Lord facing east. There at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men; among them I saw the public officials Jaazaniah, son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, son of Benaiah.

Ezekiel 11:24

In a vision, the spirit lifted me up and brought me back to the exiles in Chaldea, by the spirit of God. The vision I had seen left me,

Ezekiel 37:1

The hand of the Lord came upon me, and he led me out in the spirit of the Lord and set me in the center of the broad valley. It was filled with bones.

Ezekiel 43:5

Then the spirit lifted me up and brought me to the inner court. And there the glory of the Lord filled the temple!

Ezekiel 8:3

He stretched out the form of a hand and seized me by the hair of my head. The spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and brought me in divine vision to Jerusalem to the entrance of the inner gate facing north where the statue of jealousy that provokes jealousy stood.

Matthew 13:44

“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Matthew 3:16

After Jesus was baptized, he came up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened [for him], and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove [and] coming upon him.

Mark 1:10

On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him.

Acts 13:52

The disciples were filled with joy and the holy Spirit.

Acts 16:34

He brought them up into his house and provided a meal and with his household rejoiced at having come to faith in God.

Acts 8:29

The Spirit said to Philip, “Go and join up with that chariot.”

Acts 8:38

Then he ordered the chariot to stop, and Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water, and he baptized him.

Acts 8:8

There was great joy in that city. Simon the Magician.

Romans 5:2

through whom we have gained access [by faith] to this grace in which we stand, and we boast in hope of the glory of God.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, we who worship through the Spirit of God, who boast in Christ Jesus and do not put our confidence in flesh,

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice!

James 4:16

But now you are boasting in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.