Acts 9:16

Ananias Sent To Saul

¹⁵ But the Lord said to him, Go, for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name both before nations and kings, and the children of Israel; ¹⁶  for I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name. ¹⁷ And Ananias went and entered into the house, and laying hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord has sent me, Jesus who appeared to you on the way which you came, that you may receive sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

For My Name

For My Sake

Great Things

Acts 21:11

and coming to us, and taking Paul's girdle, and binding his hands and feet, he said, These things, says the Holy Spirit; Thus will 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

Are they ministers of Christ? I speak foolishly, I am more; in labors most abundant, in stripes above measure, in imprisonments most abundant, in deaths often;

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake.

Matthew 10:21-25

And a brother shall deliver a brother to death, and a father a son; and children shall rise up against their parents and put them to death;

Matthew 24:9

Then they shall deliver you to affliction, and kill you, and you shall be hated by all nations on my account;

John 15:20

Remember the word which I said to you, a servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will also keep yours.

John 16:1-4

These things I have said to you, that you may not be offended.

Acts 9:14

and here he has power from the chief priests to bind all that call on your name.

Acts 20:22-23

And behold now, I go constrained by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things which shall befall me there,

Acts 21:4

And finding the disciples we continued there seven days; and they told Paul, by the Spirit, not to go on to Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For I think that God has shown us the apostles last, as devoted to death, for we have been made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in every thing commending ourselves as ministers of God, in great patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

that no one should be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed for this;

2 Timothy 1:12

for which cause I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know in whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep my trust to that day.

2 Timothy 2:9-10

in which I suffer even to chains as an evil doer; but the word of God is not bound.

2 Timothy 3:11

persecutions, sufferings, which befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the great persecutions which I suffered, and the Lord delivered me from all.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother and companion in the affliction and kingdom and patience in Christ Jesus, was in the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.