1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least important of the apostles, and am not fit to be called an apostle, because I once persecuted God's church.
Acts 8:3
But Saul harassed the church. He went into one house after another, and dragging out men and women, put them in prison.
2 Corinthians 12:11
I have been making a fool of myself, but you forced me to do it, when you ought to have been expressing your approval of me. For I am not a bit inferior to your superfine apostles, even if I am nobody!
Ephesians 3:7-8
for which I became a worker by virtue of the gift of God's mercy which by the exercise of his power he has given me.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
though I once used to abuse, persecute, and insult him. But he had mercy on me, because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief,
Acts 9:1-19
Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest,
Acts 22:4-5
I persecuted this Way even to the death, and bound both men and women and put them in prison,
Acts 26:9-11
I once thought it my duty vigorously to oppose the cause of Jesus of Nazareth.
2 Corinthians 11:5
For I think that I am not in the least inferior to these superfine apostles of yours.
Galatians 1:13
You have heard of my former conduct when I was attached to the Jewish religion??ow furiously I used to persecute the church of God and ravage it,
Galatians 1:23
they only heard people say, "The man who once persecuted us is now preaching the good news of the faith he tried to destroy,"
Philippians 3:6
as to my zeal, I was a persecutor of the church; and by the Law's standard of uprightness, no fault could be found with me.