'Call' in the Bible
For the promise is for you and your children, and for all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call to himself."
and here he has authority from the chief priests to imprison all who call on your name!"
All who heard him were amazed and were saying, "Is this not the man who in Jerusalem was ravaging those who call on this name, and who had come here to bring them as prisoners to the chief priests?"
He said to them, "You know that it is unlawful for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile, yet God has shown me that I should call no person defiled or ritually unclean.
They began to call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
But I confess this to you, that I worship the God of our ancestors according to the Way (which they call a sect), believing everything that is according to the law and that is written in the prophets.