Acts 26:10
and I actually did so at Jerusalem. Acting on the authority of the chief priests, I myself threw many of the people of Christ into prison, and, when it was proposed to put them to death, I gave my vote for it.
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In Context
9I myself, it is true, once thought it my duty to oppose in every way the name of Jesus of Nazareth;
Cross References
Acts 7:58and began to stone him, the witnesses laying their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 8:3But Saul began to devastate the church; he entered house after house, dragged out men and women alike, and threw them into prison.
Acts 9:13“Lord,” exclaimed Ananias, “I have heard from many people about this man – how much harm he has done at Jerusalem to your people there.
Acts 9:26On his arrival in Jerusalem, Saul attempted to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, as they did not believe that he was really a disciple.
Acts 9:41Giving her his hand, Peter raised her up, and, calling in the widows and others of Christ’s people, presented her to them alive.
Acts 22:19‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘these people know that I used to imprison and scourge, in synagogue after synagogue, those who believed in you;
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:2-12
Paul's Fifth Defence. 1 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: 2 I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews: 3 Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently. 4 My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among… Read the whole commentary →