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If I am not an apostle to others, at least I am to you, for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
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My defense to those who examine me is this:
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Paul, called as an apostle of Christ Jesus by God's will, and our brother Sosthenes:
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Last of all, as to one abnormally born, He also appeared to me.
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For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
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But the Lord said to him, "Go! For this man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before Gentiles, kings, and the sons of Israel.
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As they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work that I have called them to."
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But the people of the city were divided, some siding with the Jews and some with the apostles.
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Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear the sound of His voice.
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For you will be a witness for Him to all people of what you have seen and heard.
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As she followed Paul and us she cried out, "These men are the slaves of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation."
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And she did this for many days. But Paul was greatly aggravated, and turning to the spirit, said, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" And it came out right away.
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Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle and singled out for God's good news--
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We have received grace and apostleship through Him to bring about the obedience of faith among all the nations, on behalf of His name,
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Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. In view of the fact that I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry,
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Now I consider myself in no way inferior to the "super-apostles."
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I have become a fool; you forced it on me. I ought to have been recommended by you, since I am in no way inferior to the "super-apostles," even though I am nothing.
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The signs of an apostle were performed among you in all endurance-- not only signs but also wonders and miracles.
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Paul, an apostle-- not from men or by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead--
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But when God, who from my mother's womb set me apart and called me by His grace, was pleased
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to reveal His Son in me, so that I could preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone.
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I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.
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On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel for the uncircumcised, just as Peter was for the circumcised.
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For He who was at work with Peter in the apostleship to the circumcised was also at work with me among the Gentiles.
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For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle (I am telling the truth; I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
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For this [gospel] I was appointed a herald, apostle, and teacher,
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Paul, a slave of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
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in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began,
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and has in His own time revealed His message in the proclamation that I was entrusted with by the command of God our Savior:
am I not free
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For although I am free from all people, I have made myself a slave to all, in order to win more people.
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Christ has liberated us into freedom. Therefore stand firm and don't submit again to a yoke of slavery.
have
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Last of all, as to one abnormally born, He also appeared to me.
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As he traveled and was nearing Damascus, a light from heaven suddenly flashed around him.
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"Who are You, Lord?" he said. "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting," He replied.
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So Ananias left and entered the house. Then he placed his hands on him and said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road you were traveling, has sent me so you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
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Then the Lord said to Paul in a night vision, "Don't be afraid, but keep on speaking and don't be silent.
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"As I was traveling and near Damascus, about noon an intense light from heaven suddenly flashed around me.
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I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?'
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"I answered, 'Who are You, Lord?' "He said to me, 'I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting!'
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Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear the sound of His voice.
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For you will be a witness for Him to all people of what you have seen and heard.
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And now, why delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins by calling on His name.'
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"After I came back to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple complex, I went into a visionary state
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and saw Him telling me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about Me!'
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"But I said, 'Lord, they know that in synagogue after synagogue I had those who believed in You imprisoned and beaten.
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And when the blood of Your witness Stephen was being shed, I myself was standing by and approving, and I guarded the clothes of those who killed him.'
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"Then He said to me, 'Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
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The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, "Have courage! For as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."
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But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and a witness of things you have seen, and of things in which I will appear to you.
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I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you,
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to open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.'
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I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
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I'm not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my dear children.
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For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can't have many fathers. Now I have fathered you in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
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Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed the Lord, along with his whole household; and many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.
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Then the Lord said to Paul in a night vision, "Don't be afraid, but keep on speaking and don't be silent.
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For I am with you, and no one will lay a hand on you to hurt you, because I have many people in this city."
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And he stayed there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
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Working together with Him, we also appeal to you: "Don't receive God's grace in vain."