Acts 9:16

Ananias Sent To Saul

¹⁵ But the Lord said to him, "Go your way; because this man is to Me a chosen vessel to bear My name before nations, and kings, and the sons of Israel; ¹⁶  for I will show him how many things he must suffer for My name's sake. ¹⁷ And Ananias went away, and entered into the house; and, laying his hands on him, said, "Brother Saul, the Lord hath sent me??ven Jesus, Who appeared to you in the way in which you were coming, sent me, 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, binding his own feet and hands, he said, "Thus saith the Holy Spirit, so shall the Jews in Jerusalem bind the man who owns this girdle, and shall deliver him up into the hands of the gentiles.

2 Corinthians 11:23-27

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often;

Matthew 5:11

"Happy are ye, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for My sake.

Matthew 10:21-25

"And brother will deliver up brother to death; and father, his child; and children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Matthew 24:9

Then will they deliver you up to tribulation, and will slay you; and ye will be hated by all the nations for My name's sake.

John 15:20

Remember the word which I spake to you, 'A servant is not greater than his lord.' If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also.

John 16:1-4

"These things have I spoken to you, that ye be not made to stumble.

Acts 9:14

and here he has authority from the high priests to bind all those calling on Thy name."

Acts 20:22-23

And, now, behold, I, bound by the Spirit, am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there;

Acts 21:4

And, having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days; who, indeed, said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For, I think, God did set forth us the apostles last, as doomed to death; because we became a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

that no one should be shaken in these tribulations; for ye yourselves know that for this we are appointed.

2 Timothy 1:12

For which cause I am suffering also these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know Whom I have believed, and have become persuaded that He is able to guard my deposit unto that day.

2 Timothy 2:9-10

wherein I am suffering hardship, even to bonds, as a malefactor; but the Word of God has not become bound.

2 Timothy 3:11

persecutions, sufferings; what manner of things happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

1 Peter 4:14

If ye are reproached in Christ's name, happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and that of God rests upon you.

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother, and fellow-sharer in the tribulation, and kingdom, and patience in Jesus, was in the island called Patmos, because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.