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Acts 22:8 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Acts 22:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 22 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.”
Acts 22:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 22:8
Who art thou, Lord? (Τίς εἶ κύριε)—Paul's 'Lord' (κύριε) could mean mere 'sir' or acknowledge deity; the context clarifies. He recognizes supernatural authority but doesn't yet know the speaker's identity. I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest—This self-identification shatters Paul's theological framework. The crucified heretic he thought justly executed now speaks from heaven with divine authority.'Jesus of Nazareth' emphasizes the historical person Paul sought to eradicate. The phrase 'whom thou persecutest' (present tense, ὃν σὺ διώκεις) reveals Jesus lives and actively suffers with...
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Cross-References for Acts 22:8
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“Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you”
“For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.”
“and he who receives me receives him who sent me.”
“and to all the people of Israel”
“I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language”
“Silver and gold have I none, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”
“and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.,For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.,,,,,,,,”
“then you shall see the glory of Yahweh; because he hears your murmurings against Yahweh. Who are we”
“And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets”