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I said, `What will I do, Lord?` The Lord said to me, `Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.`

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The Question of a Changed Heart

Commentators like John Calvin highlight that Paul's immediate question, "What shall I do, Lord?" is the very essence of true repentance. It signifies a complete shift from self-will to humble submission. This question marks the beginning of a life ready to obey God's commands, demonstrating a heart that is genuinely turning to Him.

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AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Acts 22:10

Into Damascus (εις Δαμασκον). In 9:6 simply "into the city" (εις την πολιν).

Of all things which (περ παντ…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Acts 22:10–12

19th Century

Preacher

These particulars concerning the character of Ananias do not appear in the former part of the narrative. Paul was endeavoring to conciliate his hea…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Acts 22:10

In response to the heavenly confrontation and as a good Jew who thought first in terms of how he should act in obedience to divine revelation, Paul…

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Acts 22:10

16th Century

Theologian

What shall I do, Lord? This is the voice of a humbled man, and this is the true turning to the Lord; when setting aside all fierceness and…

John Gill

John Gill

On Acts 22:10

17th Century

Pastor

And I said, what shall I do, Lord ?
&c.] (See Gill on Acts 9:6).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Acts 22:1–11

17th Century

Minister

The apostle addressed the enraged multitude in the customary style of respect and goodwill. Paul relates the history of his early life very particu…

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