‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear His vo
“Son of man,” He said to me, “stand up on your feet and I will speak to you.”
He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man who is highly precious. Consider carefully the words that I am about to say to you
I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles migh
Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obe
I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,
I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace, given me through the working of His power.
Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has b
I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privatel
I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so al
All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (
You learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before
We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your
Later, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance
“Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from
By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of fait
Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me
Then I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ ‘Get up and go into Damascus,’ He told me. ‘There you will be told all that you
to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”