Acts 9:16
For I will show him what great things he must suffer for my name.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 5:11Blessed are you, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil thing against you, falsely, on my account.
Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you up to affliction, and kill you; and you will be hated by all nations on my account.
John 16:1These things have I spoken to you, that you may not be ensnared.
Acts 20:22And now, behold, I am going, bound in spirit, to Jerusalem, not knowing what shall befall me there,
Acts 21:11and he came to us, and taking Paul’s girdle, he bound his own hands and feet, and said: Thus says the Holy Spirit; the Jews that are in Jerusalem will so bind the man to whom this girdle belongs; and they will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
2 Corinthians 6:4but in all things we commend ourselves as the ministers of God, in much suffering, in afflictions, in distresses, in straits,
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 →