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1 Corinthians 15:9

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

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8Last of all, he was seen by me also, as one untimely born.

10But, by the grace of God, I am what I am; and his grace, which was bestowed on me, has not been bestowed in vain: but I have labored more abundantly than they all; not I, however, but the grace of God which was with me.

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Cross References

Acts 8:3But Saul attempted to destroy the church; entering every house, and dragging men and women, he delivered them up to prison.

Acts 22:4And I persecuted this way to the death, binding and delivering into prison both men and women,

2 Corinthians 11:5I count myself indeed to be in no respect inferior to the very greatest of the apostles.

Galatians 1:13For you have heard of my former mode of life in Judaism, that I greatly persecuted the church of God, and laid it waste;

Ephesians 3:7of which I was made a minister according to the gift of the grace of God which was given to me, in proportion to the energy of his power:

1 Timothy 1:13me, I say, who before was a reviler and a persecutor and an overbearing man. But I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief:

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:2-12

The Resurrection of Christ. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. 3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 5 And that he… Read the whole commentary →

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