35 Then Philip (A)opened his mouth, and (B)beginning from this Scripture he (C)preached Jesus to him.

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35 Then Philip began(A) with that very passage of Scripture(B) and told him the good news(C) about Jesus.

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20 But there were some of them, men of (A)Cyprus and (B)Cyrene, who came to (C)Antioch and began speaking to the [a](D)Greeks as well, (E)preaching the good news of the Lord Jesus.

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  1. Acts 11:20 Lit Hellenists; people who lived by Greek customs and culture

20 Some of them, however, men from Cyprus(A) and Cyrene,(B) went to Antioch(C) and began to speak to Greeks also, telling them the good news(D) about the Lord Jesus.

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18 And some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers as well were [a]conversing with him. Some were saying, “What could (A)this [b]scavenger of tidbits want to say?” Others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities,”—because he was preaching (B)Jesus and the resurrection.

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  1. Acts 17:18 Or disputing
  2. Acts 17:18 Lit seed gatherer; i.e., an unlearned person collecting only scraps of knowledge

18 A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others remarked, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was preaching the good news(A) about Jesus and the resurrection.(B)

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16 to reveal His Son in me so that I might (A)preach Him among the Gentiles, (B)I did not immediately consult with [a](C)flesh and blood,

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  1. Galatians 1:16 I.e., people

16 to reveal his Son in me so that I might preach him among the Gentiles,(A) my immediate response was not to consult any human being.(B)

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