Acts 9:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,

Arise

Acts 8:26

Acts 10:5

Acts 11:13

For

General references

Matthew 7:8

Acts 9:9

Acts 11:11

Bible References

Arise

Now an angel of the Lord told Philip, "Get up and go south on the road that leads from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a deserted road."

The angel answered him, "Your prayers and your gifts to the poor have arisen as a reminder to God. Send men now to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter.

Then he told us how he had seen an angel standing in his home and saying, "Send messengers to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter.

For

Then whoever calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'

So repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, your heart's intent may be forgiven you.

If from there you will seek the LORD your God, then you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and soul.

But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,

sparing his soul from the Pit and his life from violent death.

When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away by my groaning all day long.

I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.

Call on me in the day of distress; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."

I cry to you from the depths, LORD,

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.

When you call out to me and come and pray to me, I'll hear you.

"I've certainly heard Ephraim shuddering with grief as they said, "You have disciplined me, and I'm disciplined like an untrained calf. Restore me, and let me return, for you are the LORD my God.

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from inside the sea creature.

I will pour out on the house of David and on the residents of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and of supplications, and they will look to me the one whom they pierced.'"

"Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you.

So I say to you: Keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you,

Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?

Then he went on to plead, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom!"

Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, "Please give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask him, and he would have given you living water."

General references

Because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.

For three days he couldn't see, and he didn't eat or drink anything.

"At that very moment three men arrived at the house where we were staying. They had been sent to me from Caesarea.