But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison. Cross References Acts 8:2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him. Acts 9:1 Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out threats of murder against the Lord's disciples. He went to the high priest Acts 9:13 But Ananias answered, "Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem. Acts 9:21 All who heard him were amazed and asked, "Isn't this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn't he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?" Acts 16:19 When the girl's owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace. Acts 22:4 I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison, Acts 22:19 Lord,' I answered, 'they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You. Acts 26:10 And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them. 1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it. Philippians 3:6 as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness under the Law, faultless. 1 Timothy 1:13 I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy. James 2:6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court? Chapter Outline 1. By occasion of the persecution in Jerusalem, the church being planted in Samaria, 4. by Philip the deacon, who preached, did miracles, and baptized many; 9. among the rest Simon the sorcerer, a great seducer of the people; 14. Peter and John come to confirm and enlarge the church; 15. where, by prayer and imposition of hands giving the Holy Spirit; 18. when Simon would have bought the like power of them, 20. Peter sharply reproving his hypocrisy and covetousness, 22. and exhorting him to repentance, 25. together with John preaching the word of the Lord, return to Jerusalem; 26. but the angel sends Philip to teach and baptize the Ethiopian Eunuch. Jump to Previous Assembly Burning Church Committed Cruelly Delivered Destroy Dragged Dragging Entering Harassed Hate Havoc House Houses Laid Making Prison Putting Ravaged Saul Threw WomenJump to Next Assembly Burning Church Committed Cruelly Delivered Destroy Dragged Dragging Entering Harassed Hate Havoc House Houses Laid Making Prison Putting Ravaged Saul Threw Women |
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