Acts 26:9

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Summary

Acts 26:9

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

That

1 Timothy 1:13

The name

General references

John 16:9

Acts 8:3

Bible References

That

They will put you out of the synagogues: but the hour is coming, that every one killing you may think he is offering service to God.

For I testify to them, that they have a zeal of God, but not according to perfect knowledge;

For you have heard of my life formerly in Judaism, that I was persecuting the church of God exceedingly, and destroying it:

in reference to zeal, persecuting the church, according to righteousness which was in the law being blameless.

being antecedently a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insulter: but I obtained mercy, because I did it in unbelief being ignorant;

The name

Peter said, Silver and gold do not belong to me; but I give thee that which I have. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, walk about.

for I will show him how many things it behooves him to suffer for my name's sake.

And I responded, Who art thou, Lord? And He said to me, I am Jesus the Nazarene, whom thou art persecuting.

For having found this man pestilential, and stirring up seditions to all the Jews who are throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

General references

Concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe on me; and concerning righteousness;

But Saul was laying waste the church, entering into the houses, and arresting men and women, he committed them to prison.