And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, {even} Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, {and} lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

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.

For though I be free from all {men}, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called {me} by his grace,

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called {to be} an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

We then, {as} workers together {with him}, beseech {you} also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.

Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor {yet} of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ. {been...: or, used authority}

If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.

And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. {one...: or, an abortive}

And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: {it is} hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:

But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;

And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

Paul, called {to be} an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes {our} brother,

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

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.

But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as {the gospel} of the circumcision {was} unto Peter;

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: {for obedience...: or, to the obedience of faith}

{Which} when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard {of}, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,

For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.

The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn {you}.

And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. {one...: or, an abortive}

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called {to be} an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.

For though I be free from all {men}, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he {is} Christ's, even so {are} we Christ's.

Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.

Paul, called {to be} an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes {our} brother,

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: {Simon: or, Symeon} {God...: Gr. of our God and Saviour}

For we stretch not ourselves beyond {our measure}, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in {preaching} the gospel of Christ:

But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor {yet} of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ. {been...: or, used authority}

I Paul have written {it} with mine own hand, I will repay {it}: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet {have ye} not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.