24. Simon said, “Please pray to the Lord, so that what you said won't happen to me.”
25. After Peter and John had preached about the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem. On their way they told the good news in many villages of Samaria.
26. The Lord's angel said to Philip, “Go south along the desert road that leads from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
27. So Philip left.An important Ethiopian official happened to be going along that road in his chariot. He was the chief treasurer for Candace, the Queen of Ethiopia. The official had gone to Jerusalem to worship