Acts 23:11

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Summary

And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

Be

For

2 Timothy 4:17

Must

Acts 28:30

John 11:8

Bible References

Be

"But now take courage. There will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship,

And here they brought to him a paralytic lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Courage, son, your sins are forgiven."

But at once Jesus spoke to them, "Courage," he said, "it is I. Fear not."

I have said all this to you that in me you might have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but be courageous; I have overcome the world."

For

Now after these things were ended, Paul resolved in his spirit to travel through Macedonia and Achaia on his way to Jerusalem. "After I get there," he said, "I must see Rome, too."

And now I am going to Jerusalem, bound in the Spirit, not knowing what will befall me there,

"I fell into a trance and saw him saying to me, "'Make haste and go quickly out of Jerusalem, because they will not receive your testimony concerning me.'

So they arranged a day with him and came to him in his lodgings in great numbers. He expounded the matter to them; testifying to the Kingdom of God, and persuading them about Jesus, from morning till evening, both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

So much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.

Throughout the whole Praetorian guard and among all the others it has become plain that these chains of mine are for the sake of Christ;

Nevertheless the Lord Jesus stood by me, and strengthened my heart, that through me full proclamation of the gospel might be made, and the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the lion's jaws.

Must

After this Paul lived for two whole years in his own rented house, and used to receive all who came to see him.

"Rabbi," answered his disciples, "it was but just now that the Jews were trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"