Acts 26:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

I also

The saints

Revelation 17:6

Having

Acts 9:14

Acts 22:5

General references

Leviticus 13:29

John 16:9

Acts 8:3

Bible References

I also

Then they cast him out of the city and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem.

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

For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

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

The saints

Now as Peter went here and there among them all, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.

As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight.

At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem bringing aid to the saints.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus:

And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of the martyrs of Jesus.When I saw her, I marveled greatly.

Having

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name."

as the high priest and the whole council of elders can bear me witness. From them I received letters to the brothers, and I journeyed toward Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished.

General references

"When a man or woman has a disease on the head or the beard,

concerning sin, because they do not believe in me;

But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.