Acts 9:16

Ananias Sent To Saul

¹⁵ go, said the Lord to him: for he is the instrument I have chosen, to bear my name to the Gentiles, to kings, and to the children of Israel. ¹⁶ for I will make him see how much he must suffer for my name. ¹⁷ Ananias therefore departed, and being arrived at the house, he put his hands on Saul, and said, brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus that appeared to you on your journey hither, hath sent me, that you might obtain your sight, and be filled with the holy spirit.

For My Name

For My Sake

Great Things

Acts 21:11

when taking Paul's girdle, he bound his own feet and hands, and said, "thus saith the holy spirit, so shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man, that owns this girdle, and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles."

2 Corinthians 11:23-27

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? is it my vanity? I am more so: in toilsome labours I surpass them, in stripes I am exceedingly beyond them, in prisons I have been oftner, and frequently in the very jaws of death.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed shall you be when men shall revile and persecute you, and falsely charge you with all manner of evil for your attachment to me.

Matthew 10:21-25

then the brother shall betray his brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against their parents, and be the instruments of their death.

Matthew 24:9

then shall they deliver you up to torments, and to death: and ye shall be hated by all nations upon my account.

John 15:20

remember what I told you, "the servant is not greater than his master." if they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you: if they have been spies upon my discourse, they will be so upon yours.

John 16:1-4

I have told you these things that ye may not be discouraged.

Acts 9:14

and is impower'd by the chief priests, to imprison all that make profession of thy name.

Acts 20:22-23

in our Lord Jesus Christ. but now I am fix'd in my resolution to go to Jerusalem, without any apprehension of what may befal me there:

Acts 21:4

we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

for it seems as if God had exposed us apostles the last upon the stage, as persons appointed to death. for we are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in all things I approve myself as the minister of God, by great constancy in afflictions, in torments, in distresses, from stripes,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

none of you might be stagger'd by these persecutions: for you know that we are destin'd to suffer.

2 Timothy 1:12

yet I am not ashamed, for I know in whom I have confided, and I am persuaded he is able to keep what I have committed to him against that day.

2 Timothy 2:9-10

for which I suffer even the chains of a malefactor: but the word of God is not so confin'd.

2 Timothy 3:11

my persecutions, and the sufferings that befel me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions did I endure? but the Lord deliver'd me out of them all: yes,

1 Peter 4:14

if you suffer indignities in the cause of Christ, you are happy: for the glorious spirit of God rests upon you.

Revelation 1:9

I JOHN, who am your brother, and partake in the tribulation, in the reign, and in the patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony I gave of Jesus Christ.