Bible Explorer · Journey · 5 Stops
Scattered by persecution following Stephen’s death, Philip preached Christ in Samaria, brought the gospel to the Ethiopian royal official on the desert road toward Gaza, and proclaimed Christ through the coastal cities from Azotus to Caesarea.
Follow the full biblical biography of Philip the Evangelist.
Philip was commissioned as one of the Seven in Jerusalem before being scattered by persecution.
Philip proclaimed Christ in Samaria where crowds responded with joy and many were baptized.
On the desert road toward Gaza, Philip joined the chariot of the Ethiopian court official and baptized him.
Philip was found at Azotus (Ashdod) and continued north preaching to all the coastal cities.
Philip concluded his journey at Caesarea Maritima, establishing his household and ministry there.