Acts 9:11

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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

But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert."

Now send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is surnamed Peter.

He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, 'Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,

For

It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'

Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."

Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus], You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]: turn me, and I shall be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.

Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish's belly.

I will pour on the house of David, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.

"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

"I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

He said to Jesus, "Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom."

Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."

General references

For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.

Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.