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

Acts 21:20

Romans 10:2

Galatians 1:13

Persecuting

General references

Philippians 3:7

Bible References

Zeal

And they on hearing it glorified God; and said to him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of believers there are among the Jews, and they are all zealots for the Law.

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

For ye have heard of my conduct formerly in Judaism; that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and was destroying it,

Persecuting

But Saul ravaged the church, entering house after house, and dragging both men and women, committed them to prison.

But Saul, yet breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, hut brought up in this city, taught at the feet of Gamaliel in the strictness of the Law of our fathers, being zealous for God, as ye all are this day.

I indeed thought with myself that I ought to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

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

though formerly I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a doer of outrage; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly, in unbelief;

General references

And he said to him, Teacher, all these have I kept from my youth.

But new wine must be put into new skins.

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

But Saul ravaged the church, entering house after house, and dragging both men and women, committed them to prison.

But whatever things were gain to me, those for the sake of Christ I have counted but loss.