Acts 9:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

A chosen

To bear

And kings

2 Timothy 4:16

The children

Acts 28:17

General references

Acts 25:22

Romans 3:29

2 Timothy 1:11

Bible References

A chosen

And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them.

Before I shall form thee in the belly, I knew thee; and before thou shalt go forth from the womb I consecrated thee; I gave thee a prophet to the nations.

Ye chose not me, but I chose you, and I have set you, that ye might retire and bear fruit, and your fruit remain: that whatever ye ask the Father in my name, he might give you.

Paul, servant of Jesus Christ, called sent, separated to the good news of God,

Or has not the potter power over the clay, of the same mixture truly to make one vessel for honour, and one for dishonour

Paul, sent, (not from men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, having raised him from the dead;)

To which I was set a herald, and sent, teacher of the nations.

None making war is entangled with the affairs of life: that he may please him having enlisted him.

These will wage war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they with him called, and chosen, and faithful.

To bear

And having greeted them, he recounted to each one what things God had done among the nations through his service.

And he said to me, Go: for I will send thee far off to the nations.

Taking thee away from people, and nations, to whom I now send thee.

By whom we received grace and sending forth, to the obedience of faith in all nations for his name:

(For I speak to you the nations, inasmuch as truly I am the sent of the nations, I highly value my service:

And I wrote to you more boldly, brethren, from part as reminding you, by the grace given me by God,

And by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which in me was not vain; but I was more abundantly wearied than they all: and not I, but the grace of God which with me.

But on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of uncircumcision, as Peter of circumcision;

Of which I Became a servant, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me according to the energy of his power

Of which I was a servant, according to the stewardship of God, given to me for you, to complete the word of God;

For which I was placed a herald, and the sent, (I speak truth in Christ, I lie not;) a teacher of the nations in faith and truth.

And kings

And Agrippa said to Festus, I wished myself also to hear the man. And he said, Tomorrow thou shalt hear him.

And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul defended himself, having stretched out the hand:

Saying, Fear not, Paul; Thou must stand before Caesar: and, behold, God has bestowed on thee as a gift all these sailing with thee.

And ye shalt be brought before leaders and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.

In my first defence none was present with me, but all forsook me; (may it not be reckoned to them.)

The children

And it was after three days Paul called together them being first of the Jews: and they having come together, he said to them, Men, brethren, I having done nothing against the people, or customs of the fathers, I was delivered in bonds from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

General references

And Agrippa said to Festus, I wished myself also to hear the man. And he said, Tomorrow thou shalt hear him.

Or only the God of the Jews? and not also of the nations? Yes, also of the nations:

To which I was set a herald, and sent, teacher of the nations.