But rise, and stand upon thy feet ; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee, delivering thee from the people,... The Friends' Library - Page 343edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| William Paley - 1824 - 362 pages
...passed upon his journey to Damascus, " for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness, hoth of these things which thou hast seen, and of those...delivering thee from the people and from the Gentiles, unlo whom now 1 send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the... | |
| David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...purposes, for which the vision appeared to him in the way, represents Jesus as thus addressing him, " I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make...witness, both of these things which thou hast seen, aad of those things in the which I will appear unto thee, delivering thee from the people, and from... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...to preach the Gospel. The extraordinary commission of this Apostle deserves to be here repeated : ' Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles,...now I send thee ; to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God ; that they may receive forgiveness... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...persecutest. But rise, and 16 stand upon thy feet : for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to appoint thee a minister !| and a witness both of these things w:hich thou hast seen, and of those in which I will appear unto thee ; Delivering thee from the people 17 of the Jews, and from the Gentiles,... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1824 - 74 pages
...After this ascension also, when he delivered to the converted Paul an apostolic commission, he said, "I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness delivering thee from the people and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send thee, to open their eyes,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up. — Acts xx. 32. I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister, &c. delivering thee from the Gentiles, to whom I now send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them... | |
| John Lacy - Religion - 2003 - 596 pages
...from Heaven, so had Paul himself his also from the Lord Jesus directly, who said (Acts xxvi. 16-18), "I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister unto the Gentiles; unto whom now I send thee, to open their eyes, and turn them from darkness to light."... | |
| Charles Agyin-Asare - Religion - 2004 - 161 pages
...his life a ransom for many.1 2. It is a divine choice of men. "But rise, and stand upon thy feet for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make...those things in the which I will appear unto thee" 2 3. Dr. Morris Cerullo says "Every member of the church is a minister called to minister to the body... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...thou, Lord? And he said, \ am Jesus whom thou persecutest. 16. But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make...those things in the which I will appear unto thee; 17. Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, 18. To open... | |
| Jerry Savelle - Religion - 2004 - 129 pages
...his divine purpose in his encounter with Jesus, who plainly told him: . . . stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make...those things in the which I will appear unto thee. Acts 26: 16 Jesus told Paul that He appeared to him "for this purpose" — to make Paul a minister.... | |
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