"And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was bapt…" — Acts 9:18

Acts 9:18 · KJV

“And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.”

— Acts 9:18

Verse 17

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.

Verse 19

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

Acts 9 — Context

For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which {vail} is done away in Christ.

Acts 22:16

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 13:12-13

Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

Acts 13:37-38

But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to {give} the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. {hath: Gr. is he who hath}

Acts 2:41

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added {unto them} about three thousand souls.