Acts 26:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But ryse vp, and stonde vpon thy fete, for therfore haue I appeared vnto the, that I mighte ordeyne the to be a mynister and witnesse of it that thou hast sene, and that I wyll yet cause to appeare vnto the.

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  • Acts 22:14-15 : 14 He sayde: The God of oure fathers hath ordeyned the before, that thou shuldest knowe his wyll, and se the thinge yt is rightfull, and heare the voyce out of his mouth: 15 for thou shalt be his wytnesse vnto all men, of tho thinges which thou hast sene and herde.
  • Ezek 2:1 : 1 Then sayde he vnto me: Stonde vp vpon thy fete (O thou sonne of ma) and I will talke with the.
  • Dan 10:11 : 11 sayenge vnto me: O Daniel, thou well beloued man: take good hede of the wordes, that I shal saye vnto ye, & stode right vp, for vnto ye am I now sent. And when he had sayde these wordes, I stode vp tremblinge.
  • Acts 1:17 : 17 for he was nombred with vs, and had opteyned the felashippe of this mynistracion.
  • Acts 1:25 : 25 that the one maye take the rowme of this mynistracion and Apostelshippe, from the which Iudas by transgression fell, that he might go awaye in to his awne place.
  • Acts 6:4 : 4 But we wil geue oure selues vnto prayer, and to the mynistracion of the worde of God.
  • Acts 9:6-9 : 6 And he both tremblinge and astonnyed, sayde: LORDE what wilt thou that I shal do? The LORDE sayde vnto him: Aryse, and go into the cite, there shal it be tolde the what thou shalt do. 7 As for ye me that iourneyed wt him, they stode and were amased: for they herde a voyce, but sawe noman. 8 Saul rose from the earth, and whan he had opened his eyes, he sawe noman. Neuertheles they toke him by the honde, & broughte him to Damasco: 9 and he was thre dayes without sighte, and nether ate ner dranke.
  • Acts 9:15-16 : 15 The LORDE sayde vnto him: Go thy waye, for this man is a chosen vessell vnto me, that he maye beare my name before the Heythen, and before kynges, and before the children of Israel. 16 I wil shewe him, how greate thinges he must suffre for my names sake.
  • Acts 13:1-4 : 1 There were at Antioche in the congregacion, prophetes and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyren, and Manahen Herodes the Tetrachas norsfelowe, and Saul. 2 As they serued ye LORDE, and fasted, the holy goost sayde: Separate me out Barnabas and Saul for the worke, where vnto I haue called them. 3 Then fasted they and prayed, and layed the handes on them, and let them go. 4 And they beynge sent of the holy goost, came vnto Seleucia, from thence they sayled vnto Cypers.
  • Acts 18:9-9 : 9 The LORDE spake vnto Paul by a vision in ye nighte: Be not afrayed, but speake, and holde not thy peace, 10 for I am with the: and no man shal inuade the that shal hurte the, for I haue moch people in this cite.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I regarde none of them, nether counte I my life dearer then my selfe, that I maye fulfyll my course with ioye, and the office yt I haue receaued of the LORDE Iesu, to testifye the Gospell of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:19 : 19 And whan he had saluted them, he tolde by order, what God had done amoge the Heythen by his mynistracion.
  • Acts 22:10 : 10 I sayde: LORDE, what shal I do? The LORDE sayde vnto me: Aryse, and go in to Damascon, there shal it be tolde ye of all that is appoynted the to do.
  • Acts 22:17-21 : 17 But it fortuned, that whan I was come agayne to Ierusale, and prayed in the temple, I was in a traunce, 18 and sawe him. Then sayde he vnto me: Make haist, and get the soone out of Ierusalem, for they wyl not receaue the witnesse that thou bearest of me. 19 And I sayde: LORDE, they the selues knowe that I put in preson and bett in euery synagoge them that beleued on the. 20 And wha the bloude of Steue thy witnesse was shed, I stode by also, & consented vnto his death, and kepte the clothes of them that slewe him. 21 And he sayde vnto me: Go thy waye, for I wil sende the farre amonge the Hey then.
  • Acts 23:11 : 11 But in the nighte folowinge, the LORDE stode by him, and sayde: Be of good cheare Paul, for as thou hast testified of me at Ierusalem so must thou testifye at Rome also.
  • Acts 27:23-24 : 23 For this night stode by me the angell off God (whose I am, & who I serue) 24 & saide: Feare not Paul, thou must be broughte before the Emperoure. And lo, God hath geuen vnto the all the that sayle with the.
  • Rom 1:5 : 5 by whom we haue receaued grace and Apostelshippe amonge all Heythen, to set vp the obedience of faith vnder his name,
  • Rom 15:16 : 16 that I shulde be a mynister of Iesu Christ amonge the Heythen, to declare the gospell of God, that the Heythen mighte be an acceptable offerynge vnto God, sanctified by the holy goost.
  • 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Therfore seynge we haue soch an office (euen as mercy is come vpon vs) we faynte not,
  • 2 Cor 5:18 : 18 Neuertheles all thinges are off God, which hath reconcyled vs vnto himselfe by Iesus Christ, and hath geuen vs the office to preach the attonement.
  • 2 Cor 12:1-7 : 1 It profiteth me nothinge (no doute) to boaste. Neuertheles I wil come to ye visions and reuelacions off the LORDE. 2 I knowe a man in Christ aboue fourtene yeares a goo (whether he was in ye body, I can not tell: or whether he was out of the body, I can not tell, God knoweth.) the same was taken vp in to the thirde heauen: 3 and I knowe the same man (whether he was in ye body or out of the body, I can not tell, God knoweth) 4 how that he was take vp in to Paradise, and herde wordes not to be spoken, which no man can vtter. 5 Here of will I boast, but of my selfe wil I make no boast, excepte it be of myne infirmyties. 6 And though I wolde boast my selfe, I dyd not foolishly, for I wolde saye the trueth. But I refrayne my selfe, lest eny ma shulde thinke of me aboue yt he seyth in me, or heareth of me. 7 And lest I shulde exalte my selfe out of measure because of the hye reuelacions, there is a warnynge geuen vnto my flesh, euen ye messaunger of Satan, to buffet me, that I shulde not exalte my selfe out off measure:
  • Gal 1:12 : 12 For I nether receaued it ner lerned it of ma, but by the reuelacion of Iesus Christ.
  • Gal 2:2 : 2 But I wente vp by reuelacion, and commened with the of ye Gospell, which I preach amonge the Heythe: but specially with the which were in reputacion, lest I shulde runne or had runne in vayne.
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 wherof I am made a mynister acordynge to the gifte of the grace of God, which is geue me acordinge to the workynge of his power. 8 Vnto me the leest of all sayntes is this grace geuen, that I shulde preach amonge the Heythe ye vnsearcheable riches of Christ,
  • Col 1:7 : 7 as ye learned of Epaphras oure deare felowe seruaunt, which is a faithfull mynister of Christ for you,
  • Col 1:23 : 23 yf ye contynue grounded and stablished in the faith, and be not moued awaye from ye hope of the Gospell, wherof ye haue herde: which is preached amonge all creatures yt are vnder heauen, wherof I Paul am made a mynister.
  • Col 1:25 : 25 wherof I am made a mynister, acordinge to ye Godly office of preachinge, which is geuen vnto me amonge you, that I shulde richely preach the worde of God,
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 & sent Timotheus oure brother and mynister of God, and oure helper in ye gospell of Christ, to stablysh you and to comforte you in youre faith,
  • 1 Tim 1:12 : 12 And I thanke Christ Iesus or LORDE, which hath made me stroge, for he counted me faithfull, & put me in office,
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 Yf thou shalt put the brethren in remembraunce of these thinges, thou shalt be a good mynister of Iesu Christ, which hast bene norished vp in the wordes of faith and of good doctryne, which thou hast folowed hither to.
  • 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But watch thou in all thinges, suffre aduersite, do the worke of a preacher of the Gospell, fulfyll thine office vnto the vttemost.

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  • Acts 22:6-11
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    6But it fortuned as I made my iourney, and came nye vnto Damascon, aboute noone, sodenly there shone a greate lighte aboute me from heauen,

    7and I fell to the earth, and herde a voyce which sayde vnto me: Saull Saull, why persecutest thou me?

    8I answered: Who art thou LORDE? And he sayde vnto me: I am Iesus of Nazareth whom thou persecutest.

    9As for them that were with me, they sawe ye lighte and were afrayed, but they herde not the voyce of him that spake with me.

    10I sayde: LORDE, what shal I do? The LORDE sayde vnto me: Aryse, and go in to Damascon, there shal it be tolde ye of all that is appoynted the to do.

    11But whan I sawe nothinge for the bryghtnesse of the lighte, I was led by the hande of them that were with me, and came to Damascon.

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    12Aboute which thinges as I wente towarde Damascon with auctorite and lycence of the hye prestes,

    13euen at myddaye (O kynge) I sawe in the waye, that a lighte from heaue (clearer then the brightnesse of the Sonne) shyned rounde aboute me, and them that iourneyed with me.

    14But whan we were all fallen downe to the earth, I herde a voyce speakynge vnto me, and sayege in Hebrue: Saul Saul, why persecutest thou me? It shalbe harde for the to kycke agaynst the prycke.

    15But I sayde: LORDE, who art thou? He sayde: I am Iesus, whom thou persecutest.

  • Acts 9:3-8
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    3And as he was goinge on his iourney, it fortuned, that he came nye vnto Damasco, and sodenly there shyned rounde aboute hi a light fro heaue,

    4and he fell to the earth, and herde a voyce, which sayde vnto him: Saul Saul why persecutest thou me?

    5He sayde: LORDE, who art thou? The LORDE sayde: I am Iesus, who thou persecutest. It shalbe harde for ye to kycke agaynst the prycke.

    6And he both tremblinge and astonnyed, sayde: LORDE what wilt thou that I shal do? The LORDE sayde vnto him: Aryse, and go into the cite, there shal it be tolde the what thou shalt do.

    7As for ye me that iourneyed wt him, they stode and were amased: for they herde a voyce, but sawe noman.

    8Saul rose from the earth, and whan he had opened his eyes, he sawe noman. Neuertheles they toke him by the honde, & broughte him to Damasco:

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    17And I wil delyuer the from the people, and from the Heythen, amonge who I wil now sende the,

    18to ope their eyes, that they maye turne from the darknesse vnto the lighte, and from the power of ye deuell vnto God, that they maye receaue forgeuenesse of synnes, and the enheritaunce with them that are sanctified by faith in me.

    19Wherfore (O kynge Agrippa) I was not faithlesse vnto ye heauely vision,

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    13the same came, and stepte vnto me, and sayde: Brother Saul, loke vp. And I loked vp vpon him the same houre.

    14He sayde: The God of oure fathers hath ordeyned the before, that thou shuldest knowe his wyll, and se the thinge yt is rightfull, and heare the voyce out of his mouth:

    15for thou shalt be his wytnesse vnto all men, of tho thinges which thou hast sene and herde.

    16And now why tariest thou? Aryse, and be baptysed, and wasse awaye thy synnes, and call vpon the name of the LORDE.

    17But it fortuned, that whan I was come agayne to Ierusale, and prayed in the temple, I was in a traunce,

    18and sawe him. Then sayde he vnto me: Make haist, and get the soone out of Ierusalem, for they wyl not receaue the witnesse that thou bearest of me.

    19And I sayde: LORDE, they the selues knowe that I put in preson and bett in euery synagoge them that beleued on the.

  • Acts 9:10-18
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    10At Damascon there was a disciple named Ananias, and vnto him sayde the LORDE in a vision: Ananias And he sayde: beholde, here am I LORDE.

    11The LORDE sayde vnto him: Aryse, and go in to the strete which is called straight, and axe in the house of Iuda after one called Saul of Tharsis: for beholde, he prayeth,

    12& hath sene in a vision a ma named Ananias comynge vnto him, & layenge the hade vpo him, that he mighte receaue his sighte.

    13Ananias answered: LORDE, I haue herde by many of this mau, how moch euell he hath done to thy sayntes at Ierusale.

    14And here hath he auctorite of the hye prestes, to bynde all those yt call vpon thy name.

    15The LORDE sayde vnto him: Go thy waye, for this man is a chosen vessell vnto me, that he maye beare my name before the Heythen, and before kynges, and before the children of Israel.

    16I wil shewe him, how greate thinges he must suffre for my names sake.

    17And Ananias wente his waye, and came in to the house, and layed the handes vpon him, and sayde: Brother Saul, the LORDE which appeared vnto ye in the waye as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receaue thy sight, and be fylled with the holy goost.

    18And immediatly there fell from his eyes as it had bene scales, and he receaued his sighte, and rose, and was baptysed,

  • 21And he sayde vnto me: Go thy waye, for I wil sende the farre amonge the Hey then.

  • 11But in the nighte folowinge, the LORDE stode by him, and sayde: Be of good cheare Paul, for as thou hast testified of me at Ierusalem so must thou testifye at Rome also.

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    21For this cause the Iewes toke me in the temple, and wente aboute to kyll me.

    22But thorow the helpe of God lent vnto me, I stonde vnto this daye, and testifye both vnto small and greate, and saye no other thinge, the that ye prophetes haue sayde (that it shulde come to passe) and Moses,

    23that Christ shulde suffre, and be the first of the resurreccion from the deed, and shew light vnto the people, and to the Heythen.

  • 27Neuertheles Barnabas toke him, and broughte him to the Apostles, and tolde them how he had sene the LORDE in the waye, and how he spake to him, & how he had done boldly at Damascon in the name of Iesu.

  • 16for to declare his sonne in me, that I shulde preach him thorow the Gospell amonge the Heythen, immediatly I commened not of the matter with flesh and bloude:

  • 10he sayde wt a loude voyce: Stonde vp righte on thy fete. And he sprange vp and walked.

  • 11whervnto I am appoynted a preacher and an Apostell, and a teacher of the Heythen:

  • 21excepte it be for this one worde, that I cried stondinge amonge them: Of the resurreccion off the deed am I iudged of you this daye.

  • 9For I am ye leest of the Apostles, which am not worthy to be called an Apostle, because I persecuted the congregacion of God.

  • 13For ye haue herde of my conuersacion afore tyme in the Ieweshippe, how that beyode measure I persecuted the cogregacion of God, and spoyled it,

  • 9But Saul which is also called Paul, beynge full of the holy goost, loked vpon him,

  • 47For so hath the LORDE comaunded vs: I haue set the to be a lighte vnto ye Gentyles, yt thou be ye Saluacion vnto the ende of the earth.

  • 1Then sayde he vnto me: Stonde vp vpon thy fete (O thou sonne of ma) and I will talke with the.