Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him: Go; for he is a vessel chosen by me to bear my name before nations and kings, and the sons of Israel.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.
16For I will show him what great things he must suffer for my name.
Cross References
Matthew 10:18and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Acts 13:2And while they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said: Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to the work to which I have called them.
Acts 22:21And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.
Acts 26:17delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you,
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:11-23
Ananias Sent to Saul; Ananias Restores Saul's Sight; Saul Associates with the Disciples; Saul Preaches Christ at Damascus. 10 And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord. 11 And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth, 12 And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and… Read the whole commentary →