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Acts 9:17 Cross-References

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And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

Acts 9:17 (KJV)

Historical Context for Acts 9:17

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Ananiasdisciple at Damascus who cared for Saul/Paul (ACT 9:10)
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Saulthe apostle Paul, at whose feet witnesses to Stephen's death laid their robes (ACT 7:58)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Acts 9:17

Ananias' obedient visit to Saul demonstrates remarkable faith overcoming legitimate fear—the Lord commanded him to minister to Christianity's chief persecutor. Addressing Saul as 'brother' immediately includes him in the believing community despite his past. This encounter shows God uses ordinary believers, not just apostles, for strategic ministry.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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