Acts 26:16
But rise and stand vp on thy feete: for I haue appeared vnto thee for this purpose, to appoint thee a minister and a witnesse, both of the things which thou hast seene, and of the things in the which I will appeare vnto thee,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
15Then I sayd, Who art thou, Lord? And he sayd, I am Iesus whom thou persecutest.
17Deliuering thee from this people, and from the Gentiles, vnto whom now I send thee,
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:1And he said vnto me, Sonne of man, stand vp vpon thy feete, and I wil speake vnto thee.
Acts 1:17For hee was nombred with vs, and had obteined fellowship in this ministration.
Acts 6:4And we will giue our selues continually to prayer, and to the ministration of the worde.
Acts 9:15Then the Lord said vnto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessell vnto me, to beare my Name before the Gentiles, and Kings, and the children of Israel.
Acts 18:9Then saide the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Feare not, but speake, and holde not thy peace.
Acts 21:19And when he had embraced them, hee tolde by order all things, that God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministration.
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 →