Providence & the Ethiopian Eunuch

Bible Text: Acts 8:25-40 | Preacher: Alan Conner | Series: 2019, Book of Acts | Northwest Bible Church – 1/16/19 – Book of Acts – Alan Conner
Acts 8:25-40
Providence and the Ethiopian Eunuch
Intro

A. PROVIDENTIAL GUIDANCE (Acts 8:25-27, 29).

1. Direction from an angel (Acts 8:26).

2. Direction from the Spirit (Acts 8:29).

B. PROVIDENTIAL PREPARATION (Acts 8:27-33).

1. The Ethiopian eunuch (Acts 8:27-28).

Ethiopian –

Eunuch –

Court official of Candace –

Treasurer –

Proselyte or God-fearer or Seeker –

Chariot rider –

2. Reading the prophet Isaiah (Acts 8:30-34).

C. PROVIDENTIAL PREACHING (Acts 8:34-40).

1. Philip preaches Jesus to him (Acts 8:35).

2. The Ethiopian is baptized (Acts 8:36-39).

D. PHILIP’S EXIT (Acts 8:39-40).

1. The Spirit “snatched” Philip away (Acts 8:39).

2. Azotus to Caesarea (Acts 8:40).

Conclusion