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

When they had driven him out of the city, they began stoning him; and the witnesses laid aside their robes at the feet of a young man named Saul.

Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death.

And on that day a great persecution began 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 harm he did to Your saints at Jerusalem;

I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and putting both men and women into prisons,

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 manner of life in Judaism, how I used to persecute the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it;

The saints

Now as Peter was traveling through all those regions, he came down also to the saints who lived at

Lydda.

As for the

saints who are in the earth,

They are the majestic ones in whom is all my delight.

but now, I am going to Jerusalem serving the saints.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus

by the will of God,

To the

saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus:

And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered greatly.

Having

and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.”

as also the high priest and all the Council of the elders can testify. From them I also received letters to the brethren, and started off for Damascus in order to bring even those who were there to Jerusalem as prisoners to be punished.

General references

“Now if a man or woman has an infection on the head or on the beard,

concerning sin, because they do not believe in Me;

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