Acts 26:16 Cross References
Acts 26:16
16: Now stand up! For I have appeared to you to appoint you as my servant and my witness. You are to tell the world about this experience and about other times I will appear to you.
Acts 22:14
- "Then he told me, 'The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and hear him speak.
- You are to take his message everywhere, telling the whole world what you have seen and heard.
Daniel 10:11
- And the man said to me, "O Daniel, greatly loved of God, listen carefully to what I have to say to you. Stand up, for I have been sent to you." When he said this to me, I stood up, still trembling with fear.
Ezekiel 2:1
- "Stand up, son of man," said the voice. "I want to speak with you."
Romans 15:16
- a special messenger from Christ Jesus to you Gentiles. I bring you the Good News and offer you up as a fragrant sacrifice to God so that you might be pure and pleasing to him by the Holy Spirit.
Acts 13:1
- Among the prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch of Syria were Barnabas, Simeon (called "the black man" ), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (the childhood companion of King Herod Antipas ), and Saul.
- One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Dedicate Barnabas and Saul for the special work I have for them."
- So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.
- Sent out by the Holy Spirit, Saul and Barnabas went down to the seaport of Seleucia and then sailed for the island of Cyprus.
Acts 22:17
- "One day after I returned to Jerusalem, I was praying in the Temple, and I fell into a trance.
- I saw a vision of Jesus saying to me, 'Hurry! Leave Jerusalem, for the people here won't believe you when you give them your testimony about me.'
- "'But Lord,' I argued, 'they certainly know that I imprisoned and beat those in every synagogue who believed on you.
- And when your witness Stephen was killed, I was standing there agreeing. I kept the coats they laid aside as they stoned him.'
- "But the Lord said to me, 'Leave Jerusalem, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'"
Acts 20:24
- But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus--the work of telling others the Good News about God's wonderful kindness and love.
Acts 21:19
- After greetings were exchanged, Paul gave a detailed account of the things God had accomplished among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Acts 22:10
- "I said, 'What shall I do, Lord?' And the Lord told me, 'Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told all that you are to do.'
Colossians 1:7
- Epaphras, our much loved co-worker, was the one who brought you the Good News. He is Christ's faithful servant, and he is helping us in your place.
Acts 9:6
- Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you are to do."
- The men with Saul stood speechless with surprise, for they heard the sound of someone's voice, but they saw no one!
- As Saul picked himself up off the ground, he found that he was blind.
- So his companions led him by the hand to Damascus. He remained there blind for three days. And all that time he went without food and water.
Romans 1:5
- Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.
Acts 23:11
- That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, "Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have told the people about me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome."
Acts 27:23
- For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me,
- and he said, 'Don't be afraid, Paul, for you will surely stand trial before Caesar! What's more, God in his goodness has granted safety to everyone sailing with you.'
Ephesians 3:7
- By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
- Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
- and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our co-worker for God and our brother in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
2 Timothy 4:5
- But you should keep a clear mind in every situation. Don't be afraid of suffering for the Lord. Work at bringing others to Christ. Complete the ministry God has given you.
Colossians 1:23
- But you must continue to believe this truth and stand in it firmly. Don't drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News. The Good News has been preached all over the world, and I, Paul, have been appointed by God to proclaim it.
2 Corinthians 12:1
- This boasting is all so foolish, but let me go on. Let me tell about the visions and revelations I received from the Lord.
- I was caught up into the third heaven fourteen years ago.
- Whether my body was there or just my spirit, I don't know; only God knows.
- But I do know that I was caught up into paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be told.
- That experience is something worth boasting about, but I am not going to do it. I am going to boast only about my weaknesses.
1 Timothy 4:6
- If you explain this to the brothers and sisters, you will be doing your duty as a worthy servant of Christ Jesus, one who is fed by the message of faith and the true teaching you have followed.
Galatians 2:2
- I went there because God revealed to me that I should go. While I was there I talked privately with the leaders of the church. I wanted them to understand what I had been preaching to the Gentiles. I wanted to make sure they did not disagree, or my ministry would have been useless.
Acts 9:15
- But the Lord said, "Go and do what I say. For Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel.
- And I will show him how much he must suffer for me."
Colossians 1:25
- God has given me the responsibility of serving his church by proclaiming his message in all its fullness to you Gentiles.
2 Corinthians 4:1
- And so, since God in his mercy has given us this wonderful ministry, we never give up.
1 Timothy 1:12
- How thankful I am to Christ Jesus our Lord for considering me trustworthy and appointing me to serve him,
Acts 18:9
- One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision and told him, "Don't be afraid! Speak out! Don't be silent!
- For I am with you, and no one will harm you because many people here in this city belong to me."
Galatians 1:12
- For my message came by a direct revelation from Jesus Christ himself. No one else taught me.
2 Corinthians 5:18
- All this newness of life is from God, who brought us back to himself through what Christ did. And God has given us the task of reconciling people to him.
Acts 1:17
- Judas was one of us, chosen to share in the ministry with us."
Acts 1:25
- as an apostle to replace Judas the traitor in this ministry, for he has deserted us and gone where he belongs."
Acts 6:4
- Then we can spend our time in prayer and preaching and teaching the word."