John Chrysostom

Observe again his piety; that though he did not understand, he read, and then after reading, examines. And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him. Do you mark the eagerness, the longing desire? But should any say he ought to have waited for Philip to speak, the answer is, he does not know what is the matter: he could not in the least tell what the other was going to say to him, but supposed merely that he was about to receive some lesson of prophecy. …

Homily on Acts 19 ↗

Theophylact of Ohrid

And the eunuch confesses with complete frankness: "How can I understand, unless someone guides me?" Then he asks Philip to teach him.

Commentary on Acts ↗