Acts 8:27 Cross References - Goodspeed

²⁷ So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a member of the court of Candace, queen of Ethiopia, her chief treasurer, who had come up to Jerusalem to worship,

⁴² The queen of the south will rise with this age at the judgment and condemn it, for she came from the very ends of the earth to listen to Solomon's wisdom, and there is more than Solomon here!

² saying to them, "Go to the village that lies in front of you, and you will at once find an ass tied there, and a colt with her. Untie her and bring them to me. ³ If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Master needs them'; then he will send them at once." ⁴ Now this happened in fulfilment of what was said by the prophet, ⁵ "Tell the daughter of Zion, 'Here is your king coming to you, Gentle, and riding on an ass, And on the foal of a beast of burden.' " ⁶ So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them;

¹³ So he sent away two of his disciples, saying to them, "Go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him, ¹⁴ and whatever house he goes into, say to the man of the house, 'The Master says, "Where is my room where I can eat the Passover supper with my disciples?" ' ¹⁵ And he will show you a large room upstairs, furnished and ready. Make your preparations for us there." ¹⁶ So the disciples started and went into the city, and found everything just as he had told them; and they prepared the Passover supper.

⁵ His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you." ⁶ Now there were six stone water jars there, for the ceremonial purification practiced by the Jews, each large enough to hold twenty or thirty gallons. ⁷ Jesus said to them, "Fill these jars with water." ⁸ So they filled them full. And he said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast."

²⁰ There were some Greeks among those who had come up to worship at the festival,

⁸ Faith enabled Abraham to obey when God summoned him to leave his home for a region which he was to have for his own, and to leave home without knowing where he was going.