Acts 23:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

We

Acts 25:25

Acts 26:31

Luke 23:4

If

Let

Acts 5:39

Acts 11:17

1 Corinthians 10:22

General references

John 7:43

John 10:19

Bible References

We

But I found that he committed nothing worthy of death; and, as he himself appealed to Augustus, I decided to send him:

and, having withdrawn, they were talking one to another, saying, "This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds."

And Pilate said to the high priests and to the multitudes, "I find no fault in This Man."

If

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge both.

and, having fallen upon the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"

and I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?'

And, we all having fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, 'Saul! Saul! why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'

For there stood by me this night an angel of the God Whose I am, and Whom I serve,

The multitude, therefore, who stood by and heard it, said that it had thundered; others said, "An angel has spoken to Him."

Let

but, if it be of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest perhaps ye be found even fighting against God."

If, therefore, God gave them the like gift, as to us who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than He?

General references

A division, therefore, arose in the multitude because of Him.

There arose again a division among the Jews because of these words.