Acts 9:15
But 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;
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14He has authority from the chief priests to arrest everyone here who calls upon your name.”
16for I will show him how much he must suffer for the cause of my name.”
Cross References
Exodus 4:12So now go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what to say.”
Jeremiah 1:7But Yahweh said to me, 1 “Do not say, 'I am too young.' You must go everywhere I send you, 1 and you must say whatever I command you! 1
Matthew 10:18Then you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to do the work to which I have called them.”
Acts 22:21But he said to me, 'Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'”
Acts 26:17and I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles to whom I am sending 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 →