Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
they went down both into the water, and he baptized him, etc.—probably laving the water upon him, though the precise mode is neither certain nor of any consequence.
And the eunuch answered, I pray thee, etc.—The respect with which he here addresses Philip was prompted by his reverence for one whom he perceived to be his superior in divine things; his own worldly position sinking before this.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 8:38:
Isaiah 45:14
Jeremiah 38:7
Acts 8:26-28
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