1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the Apostles, having no right to be named an Apostle, because of my cruel attacks on the church of God.
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8And last of all, as by one whose birth was out of the right time, he was seen by me.
Cross References
Acts 8:3But Saul was burning with hate against the church, going into every house and taking men and women and putting them in prison.
Acts 22:4And I made attacks on this Way, even to death, taking men and women and putting them in prison.
2 Corinthians 11:5For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.
Galatians 1:13For news has come to you of my way of life in the past in the Jews' religion, how I was cruel without measure to the church of God, and did great damage to it:
Ephesians 3:7Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.
1 Timothy 1:13Though I had said violent words against God, and done cruel acts, causing great trouble: but I was given mercy, because I did it without knowledge, not having faith;
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 →