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What doth hinder me to be baptized? (Τ κωλυε με βαπτισθηναι?). Evidently Philip had said something about baptism following faith a…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
As they went on their way.
A certain water. The expression used here does not determine whether this was a river, a brook,…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
They came to a certain water.—People have naturally endeavored to identify the location. In the time of Jerome, and proba…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The eunuch responded to Philip by asking for baptism. As a Jewish proselyte or near-proselyte, he probably knew that water baptism was the expected…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
What letteth me? The eunuch’s baptism now follows, from which we gather how greatly he benefited in a short time, since he willingly offer…
John Gill
JohnGill
And as they went on their way
In the road from Jerusalem to Gaza; Philip preaching, and the eunuch hearing, and conv…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Philip was directed to go to a desert. Sometimes God opens a door of opportunity to His ministers in very unlikely places. We should strive to do g…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson