What does Acts 9:15 call Saul?
Acts 9:15 calls Saul a chosen vessel. In the passage, the Lord tells Ananias to go and not argue, because Saul is a chosen vessel unto Him to bear His name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.
Les explains that in Acts 9:15, the Lord tells Ananias to go and not argue, because Saul is a chosen vessel unto Him to bear His name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel. Ananias had objected, saying he had heard by many of the evil Saul did to the saints at Jerusalem and that he had authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Jesus' name. The Lord also says in verse 16 that He will show Saul how great things he must suffer for His name's sake. Les notes this is not new to us, but for the apostle, and he recalls the book Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
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:
More Questions
Why did the Lord tell Ananias to go to Saul?
The Lord told Ananias to go and not argue because Saul is a chosen vessel unto Him.
What did God choose Saul of Tarsus to do in Acts 9:15?
God chose Saul of Tarsus as a chosen vessel to bear Jesus' name before the Gentiles, kings, and the children of Israel.