Acts 9:14

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

In Context

13And Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard from many concerning this man, how great evils he did to thy saints at Jerusalem.

15But the Lord said to him: Go; for he is to me a chosen vessel, to bear my name before Gentiles, and kings, and the sons of Israel;

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Cross References

Acts 9:2and asked of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Acts 22:16And now why tarriest thou? Arise, be immersed and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

1 Corinthians 1:2to the church of God which is at Corinth, those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

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 →

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