Acts 8:28

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Summary

Acts 8:28

Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

And sitting

General references

Luke 22:10

Bible References

And sitting

The people here were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, since they welcomed the message with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart.

“Imprint these words of mine on your hearts and minds, bind them as a sign on your hands, and let them be a symbol on your foreheads.

When he is seated on his royal throne, he is to write a copy of this instruction for himself on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.

This book of instruction must not depart from your mouth; you are to recite it day and night so that you may carefully observe everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in whatever you do.

Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction,
and he meditates on it day and night.

I have more insight than all my teachers
because Your decrees are my meditation.

My son, if you accept my words
and store up my commands within you,

Listen to instruction and be wise;
don’t ignore it.

You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, yet they testify about Me.

Let the message about the Messiah dwell richly among you, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, and singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, with gratitude in your hearts to God.

and you know that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

General references

“Listen,” He said to them, “when you’ve entered the city, a man carrying a water jug will meet you. Follow him into the house he enters.