Paul knew Jesus, he thought he was crucified and dead. Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular. Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. New King James Version So we may boldly say: “The LORD is my helper; I will not fear. The approach of Jesus is different and so gracious whether he is dealing with Paul or dealing with thieve hanging on the cross. What prompted him to address this question to his Lord? He undoubtedly realized that “Jesus Christ ... gave Himself for us ... to purify for Himself a people ... eager to do… (v10) Paul prayed a great prayer, “What shall I do, Lord?” And our Lord Jesus directed Paul’s blind steps. Who, which, what, why. You know my heart and all the questions I carry right now. Acts 22: 8,10. In some cases, a new calling or ordination can prompt people to better learn their duty. 6 And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? When he reached Jerusalem, people found him in the temple. When the uproar started the Roman commander decided to intervene and arrest Paul for a mistaken identity (Acts 21:38). A little more and they will stone me.” Amplified Bible So Moses cried out to the LORD for help, saying, “What shall I do with this people? Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. Reconcile with Jesus. He had the support of aristocrats to arrest and persecute the Christians in Damascus. He’s finally ready to submit. cried out to the Lord, ‘What shall I do with this people? We use cookies to give relevant experience on our website. He earnestly desires an answer and is ready to execute whatever God tells him to do. Paul trying to recover quickly realized he is under the supernatural influence. These times remind me of a part in the Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. Jesus though was appearing in his glory with all the power his voice was tender as always. and the Lord said unto me, Having risen, go on to Damascus, and there it shall be told thee concerning all things that have been appointed for thee to do. And the Lord said to me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told you of all things which are appointed for you to do. Paul Tells Of His Conversion On The Damascus Road. Paul has met the RESURRECTED CHRIST!!! I'm going to wait For an answer from You I have nothing to lose Oh Lord, I'm going to wait I know You'll come through With a blessing for me Please Lord set my soul free Oh Lord, I know you'll come through I can't live without Your help I am weak all by myself Lord please give me the strength I need So I can possess eternal peace [Choir: repeats] No one else can calm my fears God alone can wipe away my … Paul had to give his identity and asked for permission to speak. All, the whole, every kind of. A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. If so, you have to ask the question in earnest: “What shall I do, Lord?” Ask, before the day is over. As far as Saul was concerned, Jesus told him to get up and go into Damascus: “There you will be told all that you have been assigned to do” (Acts 22:10b NIV). It's just the zeal of Paul, which was placed on the righteousness by law to be converted to righteousness by faith. C. Many will do the same thing with life’s path. ‘What shall I do, Lord? You. NT Apostles: Acts 22:10 I said 'What shall I do Lord?' And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice but seeing no man,” Acts 22:10 to 26: “And I said, What shall I do, Lord? Immediately after accepting Christ as his Savior, Paul asked Him this question, “What shall I do, Lord?” (Acts 22:10 NIV). It was Jesus who reached out to Paul and it was Jesus who asked the first question –, Let's remember, Jesus is dealing with the person who is responsible for killing Stephen (Acts 22:19,20) and has. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. 2. return to 'Jump List' Contextual Overview 10 And I said, What shall I do, Lord? Have you accepted Christ and want to know what to do next, you can read here. What shall we do then with Jesus who is called Christ? Jesus knew how to use a man who has surrendered everything. and I said, What shall I do, Lord? Assign or dispose. Paul knew he will be arrested once he reaches Jerusalem. Jesus answered the question Paul asked in a most humble way and related himself to his human connection and the context he is dealing with. Acts 9:6 and 7: “And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt Thou have me to do? Tramaine Hawkins - All My Best Tou You - What Shall I DoI do not own the copyrights to this song. What Shall I Do, Lord? ‘What shall I do, Lord? I want to follow you, love you and seek you with all my heart. Please fill me with your holy presence and teach me the way I should walk. a. EXEGETICAL (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES) Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Lead my life and guide me. Chorus: I shall do, I shall do, I shall do just what He says. (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Surrender of his talents, knowledge, zeal, and will without any constraints or conditions. It was Jesus who reached out to Paul and it was Jesus who asked the first question – “Saul, Saul why do you persecute me?” (Acts 22:7). He’s talking to God and he’s not blowing smoke with the question. Whatever path that I must take, not my volition Lord, I'll do just what you say, and I shall do. Confronted with the gospel they probably often wonder, What Shall I Do? That’s the complete surrender. Be my master for rest of my life. You can also write to us admin@BelieveHim.org. And I said, What shall I do, LORD? Paul knew Jesus, he thought he was crucified and dead. When he reached Jerusalem, people found him in the temple. That’s the complete surrender. Lord, what shall I do for you? 1 What shall I do my God to love, my loving God to praise? Paul has been persecuting the “body of Christ!” > #3 – (v10-21) TRUST IN THE LORD! Now he realized who he is and where he is. When the uproar started the Roman commander decided to intervene and arrest Paul for a mistaken identity (Acts 21:38). God if you do this, I will do this. D. Well in our scripture passage for this evening we have that type of scenario. – I know I did. The churches he established and the passion with which he spread the gospel of Jesus Christ was not only evident in the scripture but came out clearly in the books of history as well. Now he realized who he is and where he is. And there, and yonder, there also. Paul went on to write thirteen Pauline epistles and died a martyr death. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. At the end of his third missionary journey, he was forewarned by many prophesies that he will be bounded if he goes back to Jerusalem. How do we fill these times of what seems like silence from God? – Apostle Paul (Acts 22:10). From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. Jesus knew how to use a man who has surrendered everything. Noontime a hottest time in that region and considered not a good time to travel. The LORD responds, “I AM JESUS OF NAZARETH, whom you are persecuting.” JESUS IS ALIVE!!! Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Paul later wrote,"We shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ... Each of us shall give to God an account of self." and I said, What shall I do, Lord? Holman Christian Standard Bible “ Then I said, ‘ What should I do, Lord ?� The 2012 presidential election is like no other in our nation's history. I, the first-person pronoun. What Shall I Do, Lord? – Acts 22:10. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do. So Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, “What shall I do to this people? What can man do to me?” ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting – Acts 22:8. The question, What Shall We Do? Humble your heart before the Lord. Jesus knew exactly which areas Paul needs correction. Answer, bid, bring word, command. Shall we pray to Him for direction. Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular. God leads those who obey Him with unfailing love and faithfulness. Even now the day is far spent and the night is closing in. Jesus promised: "If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!" They are almost ready to stone me.” Christian Standard Bible Then Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? Amen. “‘What shall I do, Lord?’ I asked. In the film, there is a time when Aslan does not come right away to save everyone from what seems shall be disaster. Surrender of his talents, knowledge, zeal, and will without any constraints or conditions. As a Christian we many times try to trade things. Paul is no ordinary man. A desire to do one’s duty is another important aspect of learning what to do. Forgive my past and help me reconcile with you. We won't be giving an account of someone else, just of self. And the Lord said unto him. In Jesus's name, I pray. From kai and ekei; likewise in that place. The people “were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?” (Acts 2:37). and the Lord said unto me, Having risen, go on to Damascus, and there it shall be told thee concerning all things that have been appointed for thee to do. Acts 22:12-16 And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there, …, Acts 26:16-18 But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee; …, Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular. Please do not let this time slip away without making a decision to follow Christ. Waiting on His timing is one of the most important, challenging, strengthening, and beautiful seasons that we must go through as children of God. The ninth chapter of Acts tells us the story. May God Bless you. Prayer clears the head and opens the heart. – Acts 22:10. If you have a prayer request, please contact us. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God. Acts 2:37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? Highly intelligent, the Roman citizen, studied under Gamaliel and a trained Pharisee. Click "Ok" to provide your consent. They are almost ready to stone me.’5The Lord said to Moses, ‘Go on ahead of the people, and take some of the elders of Israel with you; take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go. He has only one more question for the rest of his life, every day in his life or even every minute of his life. Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural, Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular. God is waiting for you. What shall I do, Lord? Waiting- The question I have been asking Jesus a lot is “What shall I do Lord for you?” ….He is telling me to WAIT! John the disciple of Jesus had the similar experience when he saw Christ in his glory. Lord, master, sir; the Lord. The approach of Jesus is different and so gracious whether he is dealing with Paul or dealing with thieve hanging on the cross. controller; by implication, Master. Paul didn't ask, “What will you do, Lord?” He knew that the foremost question to be answered was, “What shall I do, Lord?” It's all very well to talk in terms of “you”, and “we”, and “they”. Good News Translation I asked, 'What shall I do, Lord?' From ana and histemi; to stand up. and the Lord said to me, 'Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told everything that God has determined for you to do.' What good is religion – with so many, What Shall I Do? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. ‘What Shall I Do, Lord?’ The speaker is Saul. He was sure that Jesus was not a messiah and zealous to stop the spread of Christianity. book. Can we do what Paul did and ask the question to the Lord? oh Lord, please let me know. 10. Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular. (Acts of the Apostles Ac). Some seem to think that Aslan has abandoned his people. 6I will be standing there in front of you on the rock at Horeb. “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to … Paul narrates his dramatic encounter with God in Aramaic, which is the common man’s language in those days. But the first question to ask is the one with the first person pronoun, “I”. It's just the zeal of Paul, which was placed on the righteousness by law to be converted to righteousness by faith. was on everybody’s mind. In answer to the Lord’s question “Why do you persecute me?”, Saul then asked the questions as quoted above. Let's remember, Jesus is dealing with the person who is responsible for killing Stephen (Acts 22:19,20) and has plan to arrest so many other Christians. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Jesus knew exactly which areas Paul needs correction. So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me. Lord if you give me this, I will give you this. 1. Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular. He has only one more question for the rest of his life, every day in his life or even every minute of his life. As Saul neared Damascus a light from heaven flashed around him. Of Hebrew origin; Damascus, a city of Syria. Paul knew he will be arrested once he reaches Jerusalem. And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. Acts 9:6 And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. A primary verb; to speak or say. His trembling answer was a question not an answer to Jesus’s question – “Who are you, Lord”. (Romans 14:10-12). He fell at feet like a dead man (Revelation 1:17). Here are the choices God has laid before every human being: “See, I have set before you this day life and good, and death and evil; in that I command you this day to love the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His judgments, that you may live and multiply: and the Lord your God shall bless you in the land where you go to possess it [our goal is the promised Kingdom of God]. A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Once you've asked, trust that God is directing you. Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular, Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular. We are not sure whether Paul has met Jesus before, but he has lived his life in Jerusalem during the time of Jesus and might have heard enough about him. 2 Your sovereign grace to all extends, Unexpectedly a bright light flashed on him and Paul fell to the ground. We are here to pray for you. Acts 10:33 Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. 9 And those who were with me saw the light, to be sure, but did not understand the voice of the One who was speaking to me. plan to arrest so many other Christians. He loves you and wants to answer your prayers today. No infringement intended. Were he alive today and serving in the military, Saul would likely be a flag officer. Utter words. The second thing to do is to pray for guidance. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to arrange in an orderly manner, i.e. If you're unsure about some things in your life, don't wait another day to figure it out on your own. Paul had to give. His travel to Damascus from Jerusalem is a long 300+ km ride. Dear Jesus, I come to you. What shall I do, Lord? Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular. 1. "To Open their Eyes, to Turn them from Darkness to Light" And Saul obeyed. Ensure your heart is in the right place of humility, and then ask God to help you. the length, and breadth, and height to prove, and depth of sovereign grace? Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular. The first thing to do, therefore, is to make sure we have our priorities straight. Damascus. At the end of his third missionary journey, he was forewarned by many prophesies that he will be bounded if he goes back to Jerusalem. 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