Divine Protection
Acts 23:11-35
And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as you have testified of me in Jerusalem…


I. REQUIRED against the crafty designs of enemies who —

1. Unite against the righteous (vers. 12, 13).

2. Disguise themselves under a pious appearance (vers. 14, 15).

II. EXPERIENCED. God —

1. Brings the wickedness to light (ver. 16).

2. Directs the hearts of men for the good of the righteous (vers. 17-22).

(Lisco.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

WEB: The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, "Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome."




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