Acts 8:31

New Century Version

He answered, “How can I understand unless someone explains it to me?” Then he invited Philip to climb in and sit with him.

Cross References

2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha said to him, “My spirit was with you. I knew when the man turned from his chariot to meet you. This isn’t a time to take money, clothes, olives, grapes, sheep, oxen, male servants, or female servants.

2 Kings 5:9

So Naaman went with his horses and chariots to Elisha’s house and stood outside the door.

Psalm 73:22

I was senseless and stupid. I acted like an animal toward you.

Isaiah 35:8

A road will be there; this highway will be called “The Road to Being Holy.” Evil people will not be allowed to walk on that road; only good people will walk on it. No fools will go on it.

Mark 10:15

I tell you the truth, you must accept the kingdom of God as if you were a little child, or you will never enter it.”

Acts 8:30

So when Philip ran toward the chariot, he heard the man reading from Isaiah the prophet. Philip asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

Acts 8:32

The portion of Scripture he was reading was this: “He was like a sheep being led to be killed. He was quiet, as a lamb is quiet while its wool is being cut; he never opened his mouth.

Romans 10:14

But before people can ask the Lord for help, they must believe in him; and before they can believe in him, they must hear about him; and for them to hear about the Lord, someone must tell them;

1 Corinthians 3:18

Do not fool yourselves. If you think you are wise in this world, you should become a fool so that you can become truly wise,

1 Corinthians 8:2

If you think you know something, you do not yet know anything as you should.

James 1:10

Those who are rich should take pride that God has shown them that they are spiritually poor. The rich will die like a wild flower in the grass.

James 1:21

So put out of your life every evil thing and every kind of wrong. Then in gentleness accept God’s teaching that is planted in your hearts, which can save you.