我们知道神不听罪人。惟有敬奉神旨意的,神才听他。
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
他说,主阿,我信。就拜耶稣。
And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
扫罗行路,将到大马士革,忽然从天上发光,四面照着他。
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:
他就仆倒在地,听见有声音对他说,扫罗,扫罗,你为什么逼迫我。
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
三日不能看见,也不吃,也不喝。
And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
主对他说,起来,往直街去,在犹大的家里,访问一个大数人名叫扫罗。他正祷告。
And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
又看见了一个人,名叫亚拿尼亚,进来按手在他身上,叫他能看见。
And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.
主对亚拿尼亚说,你只管去。他是我所拣选的器皿,要在外邦人和君王并以色列人面前,宣扬我的名。
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:
我也要指示他,为我的名必须受许多的苦难。
For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
亚拿尼亚就去了,进入那家,把手按在扫罗身上说,兄弟扫罗,在你来的路上,向你显现的主,就是耶稣,打发我来,叫你能看见,又被圣灵充满。
And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.