1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, one not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8And last of all, as to one born out of due time, he appeared also to me.
Cross References
Acts 8:3But Saul ravaged the church, entering house after house, and dragging both men and women, committed them to prison.
Acts 22:4And I persecuted this way [[of belief]] even to death, binding and putting into prisons both men and women,
2 Corinthians 11:5For I suppose that I am in no respect behind the very foremost apostles.
Galatians 1:13For ye have heard of my conduct formerly in Judaism; that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and was destroying it,
Ephesians 3:7of which I became a minister according to the gift of the grace of God, given to me according to the effectual working of his power.
1 Timothy 1:13though formerly I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a doer of outrage; 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 →