Acts 9:11 And the Lord said to him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul… Notice — I. THE PERSON WHO SPEAKS — "The Lord." 1. He whom Peter preached. 2. He whom Stephen saw. 3. He whom Saul heard. 4. He whom Ananias served. II. THE PERSON SPOKEN OF — "Saul." 1. A native of Tarsus. 2. A persecutor of the Church. 3. A sinner arrested. 4. A penitent converted. III. THE ACT DESCRIBED — "Prayeth." 1. It was becoming. 2. It was necessary. 3. It was beneficial. 4. It was exemplary. IV. THE ATTENTION DEMANDED — "Behold." 1. What grace has done. 2. What grace can do. 3. What grace must do. 4. What grace leads to. (A. Macfarlane.) Parallel Verses KJV: And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth, |
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