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27 And he arose, & went on. And behold, a man of Ethiopia (a chamberlene, & of greate auctorite with Candace quene of the Ethiopians, & had the rule of al her treasure came to Ierusalem for to worshyp.
28 And as he returned home agayne syttinge in hys charet, he red Esay the prophete.
29 Then the sprete sayd vnto Philip: go neare, and ioyne thy self to yonder charet.
30 And Philip ran to hym, and heard him reade the prophete Esay, and sayd: Understandest thou what thou readest?
31 And he said: How can I, except I had a gyde? And he desyred Philip, that he wolde come vp, and sytt with hym.
32 The tenoure of the scripture which he read, was this: He was led as a shepe to be slayne: and lyke a lambe domme before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.
33 Because of hys humblenes, he was not estemed. But who shal declare hys generacion? for his lyfe is taken from the earth.
34 The chamberlayn answered Philip, and sayd: I praye the of whom speaketh the prophete thys? of hym selfe, or of some other man?
35 Philip opened hys mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached vnto hym Iesus.
36 And as they went on theyr waye, they cam vnto a certen water, and the chamberlayne said: Se, here is water what doth let me to be baptysed?
37 Philip sayde vnto him: If thou beleue with all thyne hert, thou mayest. And he answered, and sayde: I beleue that Iesus Christ is the sonne of God.
38 And he commaunded the charet to stande styll. And they went downe both into the water: both Philip and also the chamberlayn, and he baptysed hym.
39 And assone as they were come out of the water, the sprete of the Lord caught awaye Philip, and the chamberlayn sawe him nomore. And he went on hys waye reioysinge:
40 but Philip was founde at Azotus. And he walked thorowout the countre, preaching in all the cyties, tyll he came to Cesarea.