Acts 26:16
but get up and stand upright; for I have appeared to you in order to appoint you a servant and a witness of those revelations of me which you have already had, and of those in which I will yet appear to you,
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In Context
15‘Who are you, Lord?’ I asked. And the Lord said, ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting;
17since I am choosing you out from your own people and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you,
Cross References
Acts 1:17for he was one of our number and had his part allotted him in this work of ours.”
Acts 6:4while we, for our part, will devote ourselves to prayer, and to the delivery of the message.”
Acts 9:15But the Lord said to him, “Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.
Acts 18:9One night the Lord said to Paul, in a vision, “Have no fear, but continue to speak, and refuse to be silenced;
Acts 21:19After greeting them, Paul related in detail all that God had done among the Gentiles through his efforts;
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:13-24
Paul's Fifth Defence. 12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, 13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me. 14 And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. 15 And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus… Read the whole commentary →