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{Acts 22:6} And 1161 it came to pass, 1096 z5633 that, as I x3427 made y4198 z0 my y3427 journey, 4198 z5740 and 2532 was come nigh 1448 z5723 unto Damascus 1154 about 4012 noon, 3314 suddenly 1810 there shone 4015 z0 from 1537 heaven 3772 a great 2425 light 5457 round y4015 z5658 about 4012 me. 1691
that:
It is evident that the apostle considered his extraordinary conversion as a most complete demonstration of the truth of Christianity; and when all the particulars of his education, his previous religious principles, his zeal, his enmity against Christians, and his prospects of secular honours and preferments by persecuting them, are compared with the subsequent part of his life, and the sudden transition from a furious persecutor to a zealous preacher of the gospel, in which he laboured and suffered to the end of his life, and for which he died a martyr, it must convince every candid and impartial person that no rational account can be given of this change, except what he himself assigns; and consequently, if that be true, that Christianity is Divine.
that:
"Andª as he² journeyed,ª°² he¹ came²° nearª° Damascus:ª andª suddenlyª there shined round aboutª° himª a lightª fromª heaven:ª ... Andª he said,ª° Whoª art¹ thou,²° Lord?ª Andª the¹ Lordª said,ª° Iª amª° Jesusª whomª thouª persecutest:ª° [it is] hardª for theeª to kickª° againstª the pricks.ª" {Act 9:3-5} + "² Whereuponªª as¹ I wentª° toª Damascusª withª authorityª andª commissionª fromª the¹ chief priests,ª" {Act 26:12}
Damascus:
"And he divided²° himself¹ against¹ them, he¹ and his servants,ª by night,ª and smoteª° them, and pursuedª° them unto¹ Hobah,ª which¹ [is] on the left handª¹ of Damascus.ª" {Gen 14:15} + "And Abramª said,ª° Lordª GOD,ª what¹ wilt thou giveª° me, seeing I¹ goª° childless,ª and the stewardªª of my houseª [is] thisª Eliezerª of Damascus?ª" {Gen 15:2} + "Then Davidª putª° garrisonsª in Syriaª of Damascus:ª and the Syriansª became¹ servantsª to David,ª [and] broughtª° gifts.ª And the LORDª preservedª°¹ Davidª whithersoever¹¹ he went.ª°" {2Sm 8:6}
about:
"At midday,ªª O king,ª I¹ saw²° inª the¹ wayª a lightª from heaven,ª aboveª the¹ brightnessª of the¹ sun,ª shining round aboutª° meª andª them which journeyedª° withª me.ª" {Act 26:13} + "Then the moonª shall be confounded,ª° and the sunª ashamed,ª° when¹ the LORDª of hostsª shall reignª° in mountª Zion,ª and in Jerusalem,ª and before¹ his ancientsª gloriously.ª" {Isa 24:23} + "Andª was transfiguredª° beforeª them:ª andª hisª faceª did shineª° asª the¹ sun,ª andª hisª raimentª wasª° whiteª asª the¹ light.ª" {Mtt 17:2} + "Andª he hadª° inª his²¹ rightª handª sevenª stars:ª andª out ofª his²¹ mouthª wentª° a sharpª twoedgedª sword:ª andª his²¹ countenanceª [was] asª the¹ sunª shinethª° inª his²¹ strength.ª" {Rev 1:16}

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