It means Christ's character and reputation, the thoughts and feelings that come to mind when people consider Him.

The teaching of the Holy Spirit takes away the scales of ignorance and pride from the understanding; then the sinner becomes a new creature, and endeavours to ...

5 авг. 2022 г. · The very name (Jesus, the Christ) that they had proclaimed, and which Saul desired to lay waste, is the same name that he now openly proclaimed.

Saul the Pharisee continues his aggressive campaign against believers. He sets out on a journey to Damascus in Syria to arrest any disciples of Jesus there.

I believe in the power of God to change lives, to transform lives, to turn people around 180 degrees. I believe in the power of God to raise people out of beds ...

Acts 9:21 All those who heard him were astonished and asked, “Isn't he the man who raised havoc in Jerusalem among those who call on this name?

The context of Acts 9:21 is the aftermath of Paul's dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus. Before his conversion, Saul was a zealous persecutor of early ...

But all that heard him were amazed. Not the disciples that believed in Christ, but the unbelievers, as appears from their words:.

Other translations see in this word an expression of the fact of the persecution rather than its outcome: “organized the attack” (Jerusalem Bible), “so bitterly ...

David Guzik commentary on Acts 9 describes the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, who had been a persecuter of the church before.