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Acts 9:20
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And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
About Acts 9:20
Few verses address Damascus in the Bible as directly as Acts 9:20. This New Testament passage from the history of Acts has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Acts 9:3
“And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:”
- Acts 9:8
“And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.”
- Genesis 14:15
“And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.”
- 2 Corinthians 11:32
“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”
- Acts 22:6
“And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.”
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How to Apply Acts 9:20
Pray through Acts 9:20 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Damascus in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.