Acts 9:13
But Ananias replied, "Lord, I have heard from many people about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints in Jerusalem,
Acts 8:3
But Saul was trying to destroy the church; entering one house after another, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.
Acts 9:1
Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest
Exodus 4:13-19
But Moses said, "O my Lord, please send anyone else whom you wish to send!"
1 Samuel 16:2
Samuel replied, "How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me!" But the Lord said, "Take a heifer with you and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.'
1 Kings 18:9-14
Obadiah said, "What sin have I committed that you are ready to hand your servant over to Ahab for execution?
Jeremiah 20:9-10
Sometimes I think, "I will make no mention of his message. I will not speak as his messenger any more." But then his message becomes like a fire locked up inside of me, burning in my heart and soul. I grow weary of trying to hold it in; I cannot contain it.
Ezekiel 3:14
A wind lifted me up and carried me away. I went bitterly, my spirit full of fury, and the hand of the Lord rested powerfully on me.
Jonah 1:2-3
"Go immediately to Nineveh, that large capital city, and announce judgment against its people because their wickedness has come to my attention."
Matthew 10:16
"I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
Acts 9:32
Now as Peter was traveling around from place to place, he also came down to the saints who lived in Lydda.
Acts 22:4
I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,
Acts 22:19-20
I replied, 'Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat those in the various synagogues who believed in you.
Acts 26:10-11
And that is what I did in Jerusalem: Not only did I lock up many of the saints in prisons by the authority I received from the chief priests, but I also cast my vote against them when they were sentenced to death.
Romans 1:7
To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Romans 15:25-26
But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.
Romans 15:31
Pray that I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea and that my ministry in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,
Romans 16:2
so that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints and provide her with whatever help she may need from you, for she has been a great help to many, including me.
Romans 16:15
Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the believers who are with them.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,