Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. the least. 2 Corinthians 11:5 For I suppose that I have done nothing less than the great apostles. 2 Corinthians 12:11 I am become foolish. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you. For I have no way come short of them that are above measure apostles, although I be nothing. Ephesians 3:7,8 Of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which is given to me according to the operation of his power. . . . because. Acts 8:3 But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house: and dragging away men and women, committed them to prison. Acts 9:1 And Saul, as yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest *etc: Acts 22:4,5 Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women, . . . Acts 26:9-11 And I indeed did formerly think that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. . . . Galatians 1:13,23 For you have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion: how that, beyond measure, I persecuted the church of God and wasted it. . . . Philippians 3:6 According to zeal, persecuting the church of God: According to the justice that is in the law, conversing without blame. 1 Timothy 1:13,14 Who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and contumelious. But I obtained the mercy of God, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. . . . Context The Resurrection of Christ…8And last of all, he was seen also by me, as by one born out of due tine. 9For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10But by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me hath not been void: but I have laboured more abundantly than all they. Yet not I, but the grace of God with me:… Cross References Acts 8:3 But Saul made havock of the church, entering in from house to house: and dragging away men and women, committed them to prison. 1 Corinthians 10:32 Be without offence to the Jew, and to the Gentiles and to the church of God: 2 Corinthians 12:11 I am become foolish. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you. For I have no way come short of them that are above measure apostles, although I be nothing. Ephesians 3:8 To me, the least of all the saints, is given this grace, to preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ: 1 Timothy 1:15 A faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief. Lexicon Forγάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. I Ἐγὼ (Egō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. am εἰμι (eimi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. least ἐλάχιστος (elachistos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Superlative Strong's Greek 1646: Superlative of elachus; used as equivalent to mikros; least. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. apostles ἀποστόλων (apostolōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 652: From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ. [and] ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. am εἰμὶ (eimi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. unworthy ἱκανὸς (hikanos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2425: From hiko; competent, i.e. Ample or fit. to be called καλεῖσθαι (kaleisthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. an apostle, ἀπόστολος (apostolos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 652: From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ. because διότι (dioti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1360: On this account, because, for. From dia and hoti; on the very account that, or inasmuch as. I persecuted ἐδίωξα (ediōxa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1377: To pursue, hence: I persecute. A prolonged form of a primary verb dio; to pursue; by implication, to persecute. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. church ἐκκλησίαν (ekklēsian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. of God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God. For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. For I am the least of the Apostles, and am not fit to be called an Apostle--because I persecuted the Church of God. 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