Lexicon :: Strong's G3165 - me

“You have revealed the paths of life to me;

you will fill me with gladness

in your presence.

“Do you want to kill me, the same way you killed the Egyptian yesterday?

“How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me? ” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.

As they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized? ”[fn]

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? ”

“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

Ananias went and entered the house. He placed his hands on him and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road you were traveling, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

“That’s why I came without any objection when I was sent for. So may I ask why you sent for me? ”

“At that very moment, three men who had been sent to me from Caesarea arrived at the house where we were.

“As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came down on them, just as on us at the beginning.

When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from all that the Jewish people expected.”

“Now as John was completing his mission, he said, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not the one. But one is coming after me, and I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet.’

After she and her household were baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

He escorted them out and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved? ”

but he said farewell and added,[fn] “I’ll come back to you again, if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

After these events, Paul resolved by the Spirit[fn] to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. “After I’ve been there,” he said, “It is necessary for me to see Rome as well.”

“except that in every town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions are waiting for me.

“I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? ’

“I said, ‘What should I do, Lord? ’

“The Lord told me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told everything that you have been assigned to do.’

“came and stood by me and said, ‘Brother Saul, regain your sight.’ And in that very hour I looked up and saw him.

“After I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance

“He said to me, ‘Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’ ”

Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! You are sitting there judging me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law are you ordering me to be struck? ”

So he took him, brought him to the commander, and said, “The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you, because he has something to tell you.”

So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Don’t tell anyone that you have informed me about this.”

“They didn’t find me arguing with anyone or causing a disturbance among the crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or anywhere in the city.

“While I was doing this, some Jews from Asia found me ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without any uproar.

Paul replied, “I am standing at Caesar’s tribunal, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as even you yourself know very well.

“They have known me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that according to the strictest sect of our religion I lived as a Pharisee.

“King Agrippa, while on the road at midday, I saw a light from heaven brighter than the sun, shining around me and those traveling with me.

“For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to kill me.

Agrippa said to Paul, “Are you going to persuade me to become a Christian so easily? ”[fn]

“After they examined me, they wanted to release me, since there was no reason for the death penalty in my case.