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Acts 8:29

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The Spirit said to Philip: "Go up to the carriage yonder and keep close to it."

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Peter was still pondering over the vision, when the Spirit said to him: "There are two men looking for you at this moment.

The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six Brothers also went with me. And, when we came into the man's house,

He came to see us, and, taking Paul's girdle, and binding his own feet and hands with it, said: "This is what the Holy Spirit says--'The man to whom this girdle belongs will be bound like this at Jerusalem by the Jews, and they will give him up to the Gentiles'."

So, as they disagreed among themselves, they began to disperse, Paul adding only--"True, indeed, was the declaration made by the Holy Spirit, through the Prophet Isaiah to your ancestors--

Meanwhile an angel of the Lord had said to Philip: "Set out on a journey southwards, along the road that runs down from Jerusalem to Gaza." (It is now deserted).

And was now on his way home, sitting in his carriage and reading the Prophet Isaiah.

So Philip ran up, and he heard the Abyssinian reading the Prophet Isaiah. "Do you understand what you are reading?" he asked.

But, when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the Treasurer saw no more of him; for he continued his journey with a joyful heart.

All these result from one and the same Spirit, who distributes his gifts to each individually as he wills.

But the Spirit distinctly says that in later times there will be some who will fall away from the Faith, and devote their attention to misleading spirits, and to the teaching of demons,

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says-- 'If to-day you hear God's voice,




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