Sentences with phrase «eunuch converted»

It claims descent from the Ethiopian eunuch converted by Philip in Acts 8, and dates formally to the preaching of Frumentius in the early fourth century and the acceptance of Christianity in A.D. 330.

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[An angel sent Philip] to convert the eunuch — not to change him, but to baptise him.
It was he who had first won converts among the Samaritans and had baptized the Ethiopian eunuch.
Philip encountered the Ethiopian eunuch in a most unlikely place and converted him to Christianity.
To be sure, the deacon Philip had converted and baptized the first gentile in the person of the Ethiopian eunuch.
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