Acts 26:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;

Rise

Acts 9:6

Acts 22:10

To make

Acts 9:15

Acts 13:1

Acts 22:14

A minister

In the

Galatians 2:2

Bible References

Rise

But stand up, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behooves thee to do.

And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Rising up, go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee concerning all things which have been ordained for thee to do.

To make

And the Lord said to him, Go: because he is a vessel of election to me, to bear my name both before the Gentiles, and kings, and sons of Israel:

And there were prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch; Barnabas, and Symeon called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenean, and Manahem, the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee to know His will, and see the Just One, and hear the voice from His mouth;

A minister

because he was numbered among us and received the lot of this ministry.

and we will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.

But I consider my life worthy of no consideration to myself, so as to finish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.

through whom we received grace and apostleship, unto obedience of faith among all the Gentiles, in behalf of his name:

that I should be the minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles may be well received, having been sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Therefore having this ministry, as we have obtained mercy, we faint not;

All things are from God, the one having reconciled us unto himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,

as you have learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is the faithful minister of Christ your behalf,

and we sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God in the gospel of Christ, in order to establish you, and exhort you concerning your faith;

I give thanks to Jesus Christ our Lord, the one having filled me up with dynamite, because he considered me faithful, having put me in the ministry;

Submitting these things to the brethren, you will be a beautiful minister of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of faith, and the beautiful teaching which you have followed;

But be thou sober in all things, suffer affliction, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

In the

And the Lord spoke to Paul in the night through a vision, Fear not, but speak, and be not silent:

And it happened unto me, having returned into Jerusalem, and while I was praying in the temple, I was in an ecstasy;

And on the following night, the Lord standing over him, said, Take courage: for as thou hast testified to the things concerning me in Jerusalem, so it behooveth thee also to testify to me in Rome.

For the angel of God, whose I am, and whom indeed I serve, stood by me this night,

It behooves me to glory, indeed it is not profitable, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

for I did not receive it from man, neither was I taught it, but through the revelation of Jesus Christ.

but I went up according to revelation; and I presented to them the gospel which I am preaching among the Gentiles, but privately to the prominent ones, lest perhaps I am running, or did run, in vain.