Acts 26:16
But arise, and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose: to appoint you a servant and a witness both of the things which you have seen and of the things which I will reveal to you;
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In Context
15“I said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ “He said, ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.
17delivering you from the people and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:1He said to me, “Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you.”
Acts 1:17For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
Acts 6:4But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”
Acts 9:15But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.
Acts 18:9The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, “Don’t be afraid, but speak and don’t be silent;
Acts 21:19When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked 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 →