Acts 22:10

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  • Part of the New Testament

What is written? (ESV)

And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Rise, and go into Damascus, and there you will be told all that is appointed for you to do.

What does it say?

I [Paul] asked what I should do, and the Lord told me to rise and go into Damascus, where I would be told everything appointed for me to do.

What is its immediate context?

Paul is testifying to the Jews about his personal salvation, including the three days he spent blind and fasting before Ananias arrived. Also told by Luke (9:1-19) and again by Paul (26:12-18).

How Acts 22:10 is applied across Bible answers

Was Saul saved on the road to Damascus?

Paul's first-person account before a Jewish crowd. Saul asks Jesus what he should do, and he's told to go to Damascus, where he will be told what to do. Subsequently, it is in Damascus where Ananias tells Saul/Paul to immediately be baptized for the forgiveness of his sins (e.g. "calling on his name").

Extra Context for this Application:

Paul's entire account covers verses 3-16, only a portion of which is captured here in scripture-blocks.34

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