Philippians 3:6
in zeal, a persecutor of the church; and in the righteousness of the law, without fault have I been.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
In Context
7But these things which were my gain, I have reckoned loss for the Meshiha;
Cross References
Matthew 23:25Woe to you, scribes and Pharishee, hypocrites! who cleanse the outside of the cup and dish (which) within are full of rapine and injustice.
Luke 1:6And they were both just before Aloha, and walked in all his commandments, and in the righteousness of the Lord, without blame.
Acts 9:1BUT Shaol was yet full of threatenings and murderous wrath against the disciples of our Lord.
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.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:5-9
False Confidence Renounced. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: 5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; 6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all… Read the whole commentary →