1 Timothy 1:13

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Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

But Saul began ravaging the church, and, entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.

Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women,

I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it;

as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless.

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"he said to the paralytic,

And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost."

of sin, because they do not believe in me;

But Saul began ravaging the church, and, entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.