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.
The saints
General references
Bible References
I also
Acts 7:58
and casting him out of the city, they stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
Acts 8:1
And Saul was consenting unto 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 Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 9:13
Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, of how much evil he has done to thy saints in Jerusalem,
Acts 22:4
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, for I am not worthy to be called an apostle because I persecuted the congregation of God.
Galatians 1:13
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in Judaism, how that beyond measure I was persecuting and destroying the congregation of God
The saints
Acts 9:32
And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints who dwelt at Lydda.
Psalm 16:3
to the saints that are in the earth and to the excellent: all my delight is towards them.
Romans 15:25
But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.
Ephesians 1:1
Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus; and when I saw her, I marvelled with great surprise.
Having
Acts 9:14
and even here he has authority from the princes of the priests to bind all that call on thy name.
Acts 22:5
As also the prince of the priests bears me witness, and all the estate of the elders, from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus to bring those who were bound there unto Jerusalem to be punished.
General references
Leviticus 13:29
If a man or woman has a plague upon the head or the beard,
John 16:9
of sin, because they do not believe in me;
Acts 8:3
As for Saul, he made havoc of the congregation ; entering into the houses and dragging out men and women, he committed them to prison.