Delivering thee (εξαιρουμενος σε). Present middle participle of εξαιρεω, old verb and usually so rendered, but the old Greek also …

Delivering you from the people. From the Jewish people. This implied that he would be persecuted by them, and that the Lord Jesus would in…

From the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee.—The distinct mission to the Gentiles seems, in Acts 22:21,…

And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee…

On the other hand, this third account leaves out certain features of the other two: (1) the heavenly speaker identifies himself only as Jesus (cf. …

Delivering thee. In this passage, Paul is armed against all fear that was prepared for him, and he is also prepared to bear the cross. Nev…

Delivering thee from the people
That is, the people of the Jews, as they are distinguished from the Gentiles; and so…

Paul was made a Christian by Divine power; by a revelation of Christ both to him and in him; while he was in the full career of his sin. He was mad…