Acts 22:13-16

Paul Speaks to the People

13 r came to me, and standing by me said to me, 'Brother Saul, receive your sight.' And s at that very hour I received my sight and saw him. 14 And he said, t 'The God of our fathers u appointed you to know his will, v to see w the Righteous One and x to hear a voice from his mouth; 15 for y you will be a witness for him to everyone of what z you have seen and heard. 16 And now why do you wait? a Rise and be baptized and b wash away your sins, c calling on his name.'

  1. Cross References
    Acts 9:17
    So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.
  2. Cross References
    Acts 9:18
    And immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he rose and was baptized.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 3:13
    The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered over and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release him.
  4. Cross References
    Acts 9:15
    But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
    Acts 26:16
    But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you.
  5. Cross References
    Acts 22:18
    And saw him saying to me, 'Make haste and get o...
    Acts 9:17
    So Ananias departed and entered the house. And ...
    Acts 26:16
    But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have a...
    1 Corinthians 9:1
    Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not ...
    1 Corinthians 15:8
    Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appear...
    Acts 22:15
    For you will be a witness for him to everyone o...
  6. Cross References
    Acts 3:14
    But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you.
  7. Cross References
    Galatians 1:12
    For I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.
  8. Cross References
    Acts 23:11
    The following night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must testify also in Rome.
  9. Cross References
    Acts 22:14
    And he said, 'The God of our fathers appointed you to know his will, to see the Righteous One and to hear a voice from his mouth.
    Acts 4:20
    For we cannot but speak of what we have seen and heard.
  10. Cross References
    Acts 9:18
    And immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he rose and was baptized.
  11. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 6:11
    And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
    Hebrews 10:22
    Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
    Psalms 51:2
    Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!
    Acts 2:38
    And Peter said to them, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
  12. Cross References
    Acts 9:14
    And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.
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