24 August - The Spirit Builds: A Divine Appointment
Acts 8:26-40
Comprehension Questions
- In Acts 8:26-39, how does Philip encounter the Ethiopian eunuch, and what is the significance of their conversation regarding the passage from Isaiah?
- How does the eunuch respond to Philip’s explanation of the gospel in Acts 8:36-39, and what action does he take as a result of hearing the good news?
Going Deeper Questions
- What does the Ethiopian eunuch’s baptism in Acts 8:38-39 teach us about the relationship between belief in the gospel and the response of baptism?
- How does the guidance of the Holy Spirit in Acts 8:29-39 show the importance of being sensitive to God's leading and obedient to His call in evangelism?
Personal Application Questions
- Reflecting on Philip's willingness to approach and engage the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:29-39, how can you be more open to the Holy Spirit’s prompting to share the gospel with others?
- Considering the eunuch’s joy after his baptism in Acts 8:39, how can you cultivate a deeper understanding and joy in your own salvation and the act of baptism?
