Chapter 22, verses 10-19
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I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ The Lord said to me, ‘Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.’
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When I couldn’t see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.
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One Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews who lived in Damascus,
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came to me, and standing by me said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight!’ In that very hour I looked up at him.
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He said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.
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For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard.
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Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’
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“It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,
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and saw him saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.’
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I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.
