Acts 26:16
But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared to thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of the things which thou hast seen, and of the things in which I will appear to thee;
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
17Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send thee,
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:1And he said to me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak to thee.
Acts 1:17For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Acts 9:15But the Lord said to him, Go, for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.
Acts 18:9Then the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
Acts 21:19And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by 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 →