Acts 22

Treated in 13 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 22:3 "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia but raised here in this city. I sat at the feet of Gamaliel and was trained with great precision in our ancestral law. I was as zealous for God as every one of you is today. 3
  • 22:16 Now why wait any longer? Get up and be baptized. Let your sins be washed away as you call on his name.' 3
  • 22:2 When they heard him speaking to them in Hebrew, they grew even quieter. Then he went on: 1
  • 22:10 I asked, 'What should I do, Lord?' The Lord answered, 'Get up and go on into Damascus. There you will be told all that has been assigned for you to do.' 1
  • 22:14 Then he said, 'The God of our ancestors has chosen you beforehand to know his will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear words from his own mouth. 1
  • 22:15 You will be his witness to everyone, telling what you have seen and heard. 1
  • 22:18 I saw the Lord, and he said to me, 'Hurry! Leave Jerusalem at once, for the people here will not accept what you tell them about me.' 1
  • 22:20 When Stephen, your witness, was put to death and his blood poured out, I was there myself. I agreed with what they did, and I looked after the cloaks of those who killed him.' 1
  • 22:24 So the tribune ordered Paul taken into the barracks. He gave orders for him to be questioned under the whip, to find out why the people were shouting at him so. 1

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Where it is preached

  1. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    The Period of World-Wide Witness cites Acts xxii. 2

    …who as they heard him speak in their own native tongue would keep the more silence. (Acts xxii. 2.) Mr. and Mrs. Müller, landing at Quebec, thence went to the United States, where, during…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Zeal cites Acts xxii. 3

    …in one of his addresses to the Jews, "I was zealous toward God as ye all are this day." (Acts xxii. 3.)—Manasseh had zeal in the days when he was an idolater. The man who made his own…

  3. Growing in Wisdom · Ochorus Originals

    How to Study Effectively cites Acts 22:3

    …Before his conversion, Paul studied under Gamaliel, one of Israel's finest teachers (Acts 22:3). Even after meeting Jesus, Paul kept reading and reasoning carefully. His letters show a…

  4. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VII. Persons having religious affections of many kinds, accompanying one another, is not sufficient to determine whether they have any gracious affections or no cites Acts 22:3

    …10:16, and in Paul before his conversion, Gal. 1:14, Phil. 3:6, and the unbelieving Jews, Acts 22:3, Rom. 10:2. So graceless persons may have earnest religious desires, which may be like…

  5. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    February cites Act 22:10

    …every good work. AMEN. February 7 VISION AND PURPOSE “I said, What shall I do, Lord?”— Act 22:10. “Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on toward the…

  6. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    V. Truly gracious affections are attended with a reasonable and spiritual conviction of the judgment, of the reality and certainty of divine things cites Acts 22:14

    …we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.” Acts 22:14, 15, “The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldst know his will, and see…

  7. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of February cites Acts 22:15

    …WITNESS "For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard" Acts 22:15 Paul was chosen to see and hear the Lord speaking to him out of Heaven. This divine…

  8. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Some Hints and Suggestions cites Acts xxii. 16

    …way to Damascus before the latter came out into the light and openly confessed Christ. (Acts xxii. 16.) One man with whom slow but thorough work has been done, and who at last has been…

  9. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Convicting the World of Sin, Righteousness, and Judgment cites Acts 22:16

    …as the human instrumentality through whom the Holy Spirit should do His work (Acts 9:17, Acts 22:16). Take the case of Cornelius. Here again was a most remarkable conversion through…

  10. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 15 — Of Baptism cites Acts 22:16

    …be objected, Why did Ananias say to Paul that he washed away his sins by baptism (Acts 22:16), if sins are not washed away by the power of baptism? I answer, we are said to receive…

  11. Freedom of the Will · Jonathan Edwards

    Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites Acts xxii. 18

    …6. and xxiii. 34 – 39 Luke xi. 49 – 51.) The obstinacy of the Jews is also foretold, (Acts xxii. 18.) Christ often foretold the great persecutions his followers should meet with, both from…

  12. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Acts 22: 20

    …as Saul to the death of Stephen. ‘I also was standing by and consenting unto his death.’ Acts 22: 20. He that gives consent is accessory to the murder. (10) By not hindering the death of…

  13. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Acts 22: 24

    …heart-trembling. God will examine a man, as the chief captain would Paul, with scourging. Acts 22: 24. It is true that the best saint, if God should weigh him in the balance, would be found…