Acts 26:17 Cross References

Acts 26:17

17: And I will protect you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am going to send you to the Gentiles,

Acts 9:15

  1. 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.

1 Timothy 2:7

  1. And I have been chosen--this is the absolute truth--as a preacher and apostle to teach the Gentiles about faith and truth.

Jeremiah 1:19

  1. They will try, but they will fail. For I am with you, and I will take care of you. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Jeremiah 1:8

  1. And don't be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and take care of you. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Romans 11:13

  1. I am saying all of this especially for you Gentiles. God has appointed me as the apostle to the Gentiles. I lay great stress on this,

Acts 14:19

  1. Now some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and turned the crowds into a murderous mob. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, apparently dead.
  2. But as the believers stood around him, he got up and went back into the city. The next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

2 Timothy 4:16

  1. The first time I was brought before the judge, no one was with me. Everyone had abandoned me. I hope it will not be counted against them.
  2. But the Lord stood with me and gave me strength, that I might preach the Good News in all its fullness for all the Gentiles to hear. And he saved me from certain death.

Acts 9:29

  1. He debated with some Greek-speaking Jews, but they plotted to murder him.
  2. When the believers heard about it, however, they took him to Caesarea and sent him on to his hometown of Tarsus.

Acts 23:10

  1. The shouting grew louder and louder, and the men were tugging at Paul from both sides, pulling him this way and that. Finally, the commander, fearing they would tear him apart, ordered his soldiers to take him away from them and bring him back to the fortress.
  2. 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."
  3. The next morning a group of Jews got together and bound themselves with an oath to neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
  4. There were more than forty of them.
  5. They went to the leading priests and other leaders and told them what they had done. "We have bound ourselves under oath to neither eat nor drink until we have killed Paul.

Acts 13:50

  1. Then the Jewish leaders stirred up both the influential religious women and the leaders of the city, and they incited a mob against Paul and Barnabas and ran them out of town.

2 Corinthians 1:8

  1. I think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and completely overwhelmed, and we thought we would never live through it.
  2. In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we learned not to rely on ourselves, but on God who can raise the dead.
  3. And he did deliver us from mortal danger. And we are confident that he will continue to deliver us.

Acts 16:39

  1. They came to the jail and apologized to them. Then they brought them out and begged them to leave the city.

Acts 21:28

  1. yelling, "Men of Israel! Help! This is the man who teaches against our people and tells everybody to disobey the Jewish laws. He speaks against the Temple--and he even defiles it by bringing Gentiles in!"
  2. (For earlier that day they had seen him in the city with Trophimus, a Gentile from Ephesus, and they assumed Paul had taken him into the Temple.)
  3. The whole population of the city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him.
  4. As they were trying to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
  5. He immediately called out his soldiers and officers and ran down among the crowd. When the mob saw the commander and the troops coming, they stopped beating Paul.

Acts 28:28

  1. So I want you to realize that this salvation from God is also available to the Gentiles, and they will accept it."

Acts 19:28

  1. At this their anger boiled, and they began shouting, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
  2. A crowd began to gather, and soon the city was filled with confusion. Everyone rushed to the amphitheater, dragging along Gaius and Aristarchus, who were Paul's traveling companions from Macedonia.
  3. Paul wanted to go in, but the believers wouldn't let him.
  4. Some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, also sent a message to him, begging him not to risk his life by entering the amphitheater.
  5. Inside, the people were all shouting, some one thing and some another. Everything was in confusion. In fact, most of them didn't even know why they were there.

2 Corinthians 4:8

  1. We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed and broken. We are perplexed, but we don't give up and quit.
  2. We are hunted down, but God never abandons us. We get knocked down, but we get up again and keep going.
  3. Through suffering, these bodies of ours constantly share in the death of Jesus so that the life of Jesus may also be seen in our bodies.

Acts 25:3

  1. They asked Festus as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem. (Their plan was to waylay and kill him.)

Acts 18:12

  1. But when Gallio became governor of Achaia, some Jews rose in concerted action against Paul and brought him before the governor for judgment.
  2. They accused Paul of "persuading people to worship God in ways that are contrary to the law."
  3. But just as Paul started to make his defense, Gallio turned to Paul's accusers and said, "Listen, you Jews, if this were a case involving some wrongdoing or a serious crime, I would be obliged to listen to you.
  4. But since it is merely a question of words and names and your Jewish laws, you take care of it. I refuse to judge such matters."
  5. And he drove them out of the courtroom.

Galatians 2:9

  1. In fact, James, Peter, and John, who were known as pillars of the church, recognized the gift God had given me, and they accepted Barnabas and me as their co-workers. They encouraged us to keep preaching to the Gentiles, while they continued their work with the Jews.

1 Chronicles 16:35

  1. Cry out, "Save us, O God of our salvation! Gather and rescue us from among the nations, so we can thank your holy name and rejoice and praise you."

Acts 17:14

  1. The believers acted at once, sending Paul on to the coast, while Silas and Timothy remained behind.

Acts 9:23

  1. After a while the Jewish leaders decided to kill him.
  2. But Saul was told about their plot, and that they were watching for him day and night at the city gate so they could murder him.
  3. So during the night, some of the other believers let him down in a large basket through an opening in the city wall.

Acts 22:21

  1. "But the Lord said to me, 'Leave Jerusalem, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'"
  2. The crowd listened until Paul came to that word; then with one voice they shouted, "Away with such a fellow! Kill him! He isn't fit to live!"

Acts 14:5

  1. A mob of Gentiles and Jews, along with their leaders, decided to attack and stone them.
  2. When the apostles learned of it, they fled for their lives. They went to the region of Lycaonia, to the cities of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding area,

2 Timothy 1:11

  1. And God chose me to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of this Good News.

Ephesians 3:7

  1. By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
  2. 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.

2 Timothy 3:11

  1. You know how much persecution and suffering I have endured. You know all about how I was persecuted in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra--but the Lord delivered me from all of it.

Acts 27:42

  1. The soldiers wanted to kill the prisoners to make sure they didn't swim ashore and escape.
  2. But the commanding officer wanted to spare Paul, so he didn't let them carry out their plan. Then he ordered all who could swim to jump overboard first and make for land,
  3. and he told the others to try for it on planks and debris from the broken ship. So everyone escaped safely ashore!

2 Corinthians 11:23

  1. They say they serve Christ? I know I sound like a madman, but I have served him far more! I have worked harder, been put in jail more often, been whipped times without number, and faced death again and again.
  2. Five different times the Jews gave me thirty-nine lashes.
  3. Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. Once I spent a whole night and a day adrift at sea.
  4. I have traveled many weary miles. I have faced danger from flooded rivers and from robbers. I have faced danger from my own people, the Jews, as well as from the Gentiles. I have faced danger in the cities, in the deserts, and on the stormy seas. And I have faced danger from men who claim to be Christians but are not.

Psalms 34:19

  1. The righteous face many troubles, but the LORD rescues them from each and every one.

Acts 25:9

  1. Then Festus, wanting to please the Jews, asked him, "Are you willing to go to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there?"
  2. But Paul replied, "No! This is the official Roman court, so I ought to be tried right here. You know very well I am not guilty.
  3. If I have done something worthy of death, I don't refuse to die. But if I am innocent, neither you nor anyone else has a right to turn me over to these men to kill me. I appeal to Caesar!"

Romans 15:16

  1. 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.

Psalms 37:32

  1. Those who are evil spy on the godly, waiting for an excuse to kill them.
  2. But the LORD will not let the wicked succeed or let the godly be condemned when they are brought before the judge.

Acts 17:10

  1. That very night the believers sent Paul and Silas to Berea. When they arrived there, they went to the synagogue.

Acts 18:10

  1. For I am with you, and no one will harm you because many people here in this city belong to me."
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