Lux Domini
But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

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Interpretation

Paul was made a Christian by Divine power; by a revelation of Christ both to him and in him; when in the full career of his sin. He was made a minister by Divine authority: the same Jesus who appeared to him in that glorious light, ordered him to preach the gospel to the Gentiles.

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This thought runs through Acts 26:19-21.

Glossary

Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Damascus Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Damascus.
Judea Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Jerusalem.