THEOSISActs 9:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
εγω γαρ υποδειξω αυτω οσα δει αυτον υπερ του ονοματος μου παθειν
The Church Fathers on this verse
No commentary on this verse yet
No Church Father commentary is available for this verse yet.
Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Thess 3:3That no man should be moved in these tribulations: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
- Acts 21:11Who, when he was come to us, took Paul's girdle: and binding his own feet and hands, he said: Thus saith the Holy Ghost: The man whose girdle this is, the Jews shall bind in this manner in Jerusalem and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
- John 15:20Remember my word that I said to you: The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.
- 2 Cor 6:4But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses,
- 2 Tim 1:12For which cause, I also suffer these things: but I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him, against that day.
- 1 Pet 4:14If you be reproached for the name of Christ, you shall be blessed: for that which is of the honour, glory and power of God, and that which is his Spirit resteth upon you.
- 2 Cor 11:23They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.
- 2 Cor 11:27In labour and painfulness, in much watchings, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness:
The original text
Greek text, 12 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἐγὼegōIG1473 · ἐγώ
- γὰρgarforG1063 · γάρ
- ὑποδείξωhypodeixōI show plainlyG5263 · ὑποδείκνυμι
- αὐτῷautōheG846 · αὐτός
- ὅσαhosahow muchG3745 · ὅσος
- δεῖdeiI bindG1210 · δέω
- αὐτὸνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- ὑπὲρhyperin behalf ofG5228 · ὑπέρ
- τοῦtoutheG3588 · ὁ
- ὀνόματόςonomatosnameG3686 · ὄνομα
- μουmouIG1473 · ἐγώ
- παθεῖνpatheinI am acted uponG3958 · πάσχω