The Christian Missionary
Acts 22:17-21
And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;…


I.  BY WHOM HE IS SENT? Who speaks in the text?

II.  WHITHER IS HE SENT? "Far hence."

III.  TO WHOM IS HE SENT? "The Gentiles."

IV.  FOR WHAT END IS HE SENT? His errand is not one of —

1. Science.

2. Politics.

3. Civilisation.

4. But to spread the gospel.

V. WITH WHAT ENCOURAGEMENT IS HE SENT? The Lord commands; that is sufficient.

(R. Wardlaw, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;

WEB: "It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,




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