Acts 22:4

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Summary

Acts 22:4

And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

I persecuted

This

General references

Leviticus 13:29

Acts 8:3

Bible References

I persecuted

And I said, 'Lord they know that I prisoned, and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee.

and cast him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, named Saul.

Saul had pleasure in his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the congregation which was at Jerusalem, and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Jewry and Samaria, except the apostles.

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

I also verily thought in myself, that I ought to do many contrary things, clean against the name of Jesus of Nazareth:

For I am the least of all the apostles, which am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the congregation of God:

and as concerning ferventness I persecuted the congregation, and as touching the righteousness which is in the law, I was unrebukable.

when before I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a tyrant. But I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly, through unbelief:

This

The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, "These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation."

And the same began to speak boldly in the Synagogue. And when Priscilla and Aquila had heard him: they took him unto them; And expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

When divers waxed hard hearted, and believed not, but spake evil of the way of the Lord, and that before the multitude: he departed from them; And separated the disciples away; And disputed daily in the school of one called Tyrannus.

But this I confess unto thee, that after that way, which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets,

General references

When either man or woman hath a breaking out upon the head or the beard, let the priest see it.

But Saul made havoc of the congregation, entering into every house: and drew out both man and woman, and thrust them into prison.