Acts 6:11

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Summary

Acts 6:11

Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

They

Romans 3:8

Blasphemous

1 Timothy 1:13

Against moses

Hebrews 3:2

General references

Acts 24:9

Bible References

They

Then as soon as it was day, some of the Jews forming a conspiracy, bound themselves under the direst imprecation, declaring that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

SO after five days Ananias the high-priest went down with the elders, and a certain rhetorician, Tertullus, who made their appearance before the governor against Paul.

begging it as a favour from him, that he would send him back to Jerusalem, lying in wait for him to kill him on the road.

Now the chief priests and elders and the whole sanhedrim, sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

And being assembled with the elders, and having held a council, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

And why not admit, (as we are falsely reported of; and as some affirm we say,) That we should do evil things, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

Blasphemous

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

But as they continued opposing and blaspheming, he shook his garments, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am pure from it: from this moment will I go to the Gentiles.

And in every synagogue oftentimes punishing them, I compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly maddened with rage against them, I persecuted them even to the cities that are without.

The Jews answered him, For a good work we do not stone thee; but for blasphemy; and that thou, being merely a man, makest thyself God.

who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolently violent, But I was admitted to mercy, for I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

Against moses

This is the Moses who said unto the children of Israel, "A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up for you from among your brethren, as myself; him shall ye hear."

For Moses for ages past in every city hath those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

And they, when they heard it, glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of Jews who have believed; and they are all zealots for the law:

For the law was given by Moses, but the grace and the reality came by Jesus Christ.

Do not suppose that I shall accuse you to my Father: there is one who is accusing you, even Moses, on whom ye place your hope.

We know that God spake to Moses: but we know nothing of this man, whence he is.

who was faithful to him who appointed him, as Moses also was in all his house.

General references

Then the Jews also joined in affirming, that these things were so.