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The Path to Enlightenment

Discover the story of the Ethiopian eunuch's journey to knowledge and faith in God, culminating in baptism after hearing the message of Jesus. Learn about reverence, humility, and the importance of understanding scripture.

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The Path to Enlightenment

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  1. All The Right Ingredients

  2. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude

  3. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God

  4. Acts 8:27 "And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,"

  5. Acts 8:27 "And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,"

  6. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God

  7. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God • Desire for greater knowledge

  8. Acts 8:28 "Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet."

  9. Acts 8:28 "Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet."

  10. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God • Desire for greater knowledge

  11. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God • Desire for greater knowledge • A humble spirit

  12. Acts 8:30,31 "And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest? And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him."

  13. Acts 8:30,31 "And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest? And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him."

  14. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God • Desire for greater knowledge • A humble spirit

  15. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • Reverence for God • Desire for greater knowledge • A humble spirit • Open-minded

  16. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude

  17. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message

  18. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place

  19. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus."

  20. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus."

  21. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place

  22. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place • Linked Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment

  23. Acts 8:32,33 "The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: in his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth."

  24. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place • Linked Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment

  25. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place • Linked Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment • Preached “Jesus” -- and that included doctrine (baptism)

  26. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus."

  27. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus."

  28. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus." vs. 36 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?

  29. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus." vs. 36 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?

  30. Acts 8:35 "Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus." vs. 36 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?

  31. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • Began at the right place • Linked Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment • Preached “Jesus” -- and that included doctrine (baptism)

  32. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message

  33. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response

  34. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally

  35. Acts 8:36 "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?"

  36. Acts 8:36 "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?"

  37. Acts 8:36 "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?"

  38. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally

  39. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally • He understood the urgency of obedience

  40. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally • He understood the urgency of obedience • He was baptized by immersion in water

  41. Acts 8:38 "And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him."

  42. Acts 8:38 "And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him."

  43. Acts 8:38 "And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him."

  44. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally • He understood the urgency of obedience • He was baptized by immersion in water

  45. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response • He took the message personally • He understood the urgency of obedience • He was baptized by immersion in water • His “feelings” came after obedience, not before

  46. Acts 8:39 "And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing."

  47. Acts 8:39 "And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing."

  48. All The Right Ingredients • The Right Attitude • The Right Message • The Right Response

  49. All The Right Ingredients

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