Galatians 1:13
For you have heard of my former manners in Judaism, that I exceedingly persecuted the church of Aloha, and made it desolate.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
12for neither from man had I received it and taught it, but by the revelation of Jeshu the Meshiha.
Cross References
Acts 8:1But Shaol willed to take part in his killing. And there was made in those days a great persecution against the church that was in Urishlem; and they were all dispersed in the country of Jihud and also among the Shomroyee, excepting only the apostles.
Acts 9:1BUT Shaol was yet full of threatenings and murderous wrath against the disciples of our Lord.
Acts 9:21And all they who heard him wondered, and they said, Is not this he who persecuted all those who call upon this name in Urishlem? And behold, also, hither upon the self-same (object) was he sent to bind and take them to the chief priests.
Acts 22:3I am a man a Jihudoya; and I was born in Tarsos of Cilicia, but was brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and instructed perfectly in the law of our fathers. And I was zealous for Aloha, even as all of you are also.
Acts 26:9For I, at the first, proposed in my mind to do many things against the name of Jeshu Natsroya.
Philippians 3:6in zeal, a persecutor of the church; and in the righteousness of the law, without fault have I been.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 1:11-24
The Apostle's Integrity. ( a. d. 56.) 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. 11 But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. 12 For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ. 13 For ye 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: 14 And… Read the whole commentary →