[10.62] It is here that the tradition of the middle ages locates the miracle.
[10.63] This results from Acts ix. 3, 8; xxii. 6, 11.
[10.64] Nahr el-Aroadj.
[10.65] The plain is really more than seventeen hundred feet above the level of the sea.
[10.66] Acts xxvi. 14.
[10.67] From Jerusalem to Damascus is over eight days' journey.
[10.68] Acts ix. 8, 9, 18; xxii. 11, 13.
[10.69] II. Cor. xii. 1, etc.
[10.70] I experienced a crisis of this kind at Byblos; and with other principles I would certainly have taken the hallucinations that I had then for visions.
[10.71] We possess thirteen accounts of this important episode: Acts ix. 1, etc.; xxii. 5, etc.; xxvi. 12, etc. The differences remarked between these passages prove that the apostle himself varied in the accounts he gave of his conversion. That in Acts ix. itself is not homogeneous, as we shall soon see. Comp. Gal. i. 15–17; I. Cor. ix. 1; xv. 8; Acts ix. 27.