Of Chariots, Conversion and Confession Acts 8:26-40
Part I The Two Models
I. The Ethiopian Seeker
A. He is Going Away Acts 8:28
B. After the Pilgrimage is Over STILL He seeks God v. 28
C. He Studies what He doesn't Understand v.31
D. He Grants Access to God's Messenger v. 31
E. He Asks Intelligent Questions v. 34
II. Philip the Evangelist
A. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
1. He Leaves v. 27
2. He Goes v. 27
3. He Initiates v.30
4. He Speaks v. 30
5. He Draws Near v.31
6. He Preaches Jesus v. 35
B. He Intersects and Intercepts the Target v. 30
C. He Asks a Relevant Question v.30
D. He Demonstrates a Knowledge of what the Ethiopian is Already Pondering v. 30
E. He Rides the Momentum of God's Prior Work v. 30