Philippians 3:6

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Summary

Philippians 3:6

Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Zeal

Galatians 1:13

Persecuting

General references

Bible References

Zeal

The king therefore called the Gibeonites, and said unto them (now, the Gibeonites, were, not of the sons of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites, with whom, the sons of Israel, had entered into an oath, and Saul had sought to smite them, in his jealousy for the sons of Israel and Judah) -

and said - Do come with me, and see my jealousy for Yahweh. So he made him ride in his chariot.

And, they, having heard, began glorifying God; and they said to him - Thou observest, brother, how many myriads there are among the Jews who have believed, and, all, are zealous for the law.

For I bear them witness that they have, a zeal for God, - but not according to correct knowledge;

For ye have heard, as to my own manner of life, at one time, in Judaism, how that, exceedingly, was I persecuting the assembly of God, and laying it waste,

Persecuting

But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was

But, Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, going unto the High-priest,

I, am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but nurtured in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, - trained after the strictness of our ancestral law; being jealous for God just as, all ye, are this day;

I, therefore, imagined to myself, that, against the name of Jesus the Nazarene, it was needful, many hostile things, to bring about, -

For, I, am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

Though, formerly, a defamer, and persecutor, and insulter; nevertheless mercy was shown me, because, without knowledge, I acted, in unbelief:

General references

Or, if the raw flesh turn again and be changed to white, then shall he come in unto the priest;

And, he, said unto him - Teacher! all these things, have I kept, from my youth.

But, new wine, into unused skins, must be poured.

And, he, said - All these things, have I kept from my youth.

But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was

But, whatever things, unto me, were gain, the same, have I accounted, for the Christ's sake, loss;