{"id":1583,"date":"2021-03-24T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.championforest.org\/devotionals\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2021-03-17T17:21:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T22:21:28","slug":"3-24-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.championforest.org\/devotionals\/3-24-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential 100-Day 74"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-01d158d ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-01d158d-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{border-radius:12px !important;background-color:#f1f1f1 !important}.ugb-01d158d-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#f1f1f1 !important}.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > h6{color:#222222}.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#222222}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper.ugb-container__content-wrapper{width:100% !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-01d158d-wrapper ugb--shadow-3\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-01d158d-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acts 8:26-40<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>26\u00a0<\/sup>Now\u00a0an angel of the Lord said to Philip, \u201cRise and go toward the south\u00a0to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.\u201d This is a desert place.\u00a0<sup>27\u00a0<\/sup>And he rose and went. And there was an\u00a0Ethiopian, a\u00a0eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians,\u00a0who was in charge of all her treasure.\u00a0He had come to Jerusalem to worship\u00a0<sup>28\u00a0<\/sup>and was returning, seated in his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.\u00a0<sup>29\u00a0<\/sup>And the Spirit said to Philip, \u201cGo over and join this chariot.\u201d\u00a0<sup>30\u00a0<\/sup>So Philip ran to him and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet and asked, \u201cDo you understand what you are reading?\u201d\u00a0<sup>31\u00a0<\/sup>And he said,\u00a0\u201cHow can I, unless someone\u00a0guides me?\u201d And\u00a0he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.\u00a0<sup>32\u00a0<\/sup>Now the passage of the Scripture that he was reading was this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLike a sheep he was led to the slaughter<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and like a lamb before its shearer is silent,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;so he opens not his mouth.<br><sup>33&nbsp;<\/sup>In his&nbsp;humiliation justice was denied him.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Who can describe his generation?<br>For his life is taken away from the earth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>34\u00a0<\/sup>And the eunuch said to Philip, \u201cAbout whom, I ask you, does the prophet say this, about himself or about someone else?\u201d\u00a0<sup>35\u00a0<\/sup>Then Philip opened his mouth, and\u00a0beginning with this Scripture\u00a0he told him the good news about Jesus.\u00a0<sup>36\u00a0<\/sup>And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, \u201cSee, here is water!\u00a0What prevents me from being baptized?\u201d\u00a0<sup>38\u00a0<\/sup>And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down into the water, Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.\u00a0<sup>39\u00a0<\/sup>And when they came up out of the water,\u00a0the Spirit of the Lord\u00a0carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, and went on his way rejoicing.\u00a0<sup>40\u00a0<\/sup>But Philip found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through he preached the gospel to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ededed\">The Holy Bible, English Standard Version\u00ae (ESV\u00ae), copyright \u00a9 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-divider ugb-divider ugb-f0575d6 ugb-divider--v2 ugb-divider--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-f0575d6 hr.ugb-divider__hr{background-color:#dddddd !important;height:1px !important;width:50% !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important}.ugb-f0575d6 .ugb-inner-block{text-align:center}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><hr class=\"ugb-divider__hr\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acts 8:26-40 Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch 26\u00a0Now\u00a0an angel of the Lord said to Philip, \u201cRise and go toward the south\u00a0to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.\u201d This is a desert place.\u00a027\u00a0And he rose and went. 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