The Lord told him, “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street. Ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul. He’s been praying,
“I’m a Jew. I was born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but I grew up here in Jerusalem. I studied with Gamaliel, who trained me well in the law that was given to our people long ago. I wanted to honor God as much as any of you do.
Paul answered, “I’m a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia—a citizen of an important city. Please let me speak to the people.”
When the other believers found out about this, they took Saul down to Caesarea, and from there they sent him off to Tarsus.
Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul.
he told us how an angel had appeared to him and told him, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon Peter.
An angel of the Lord told Philip. “Go south to the desert road that leads from Jerusalem down to Gaza.”
And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’
Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who was asking you for a drink, you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
Turn away from your sin and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.