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Acts 26:16

Now get up and stand on your feet; because for this purpose I appeared to you, to appoint you to be a servant and a witness concerning the things that you know about me now and the things that I will show to you later;

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In The King James Version

But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;

In Context

15Then I said, 'Who are you, Lord?' The Lord replied, 'I am Jesus whom you persecute.

17and I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles to whom I am sending you,

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Cross References

Ezekiel 2:1He said to me, “Son of man, stand up on your feet; then I will speak to you.”

Acts 1:17For he was one of us and received his share of the benefits of this ministry.”

Acts 6:4As for us, we will always continue in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”

Acts 9:15But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine, to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel;

Acts 18:9The Lord said to Paul in the night in a vision, “Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent.

Acts 21:19When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

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 →

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