Acts 26:9
Moreover indeed, I thought to myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
8Why is it judged by you incredible, if God shall raise the dead?
Cross References
John 15:21But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know Him that sent me.
Acts 3:6Peter said, Silver and gold do not belong to me; but I give thee that which I have. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, walk about.
Acts 21:13Then Paul responded and said, What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 24:5For having found this man pestilential, and stirring up seditions to all the Jews who are throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
Galatians 1:13For you have heard of my life formerly in Judaism, that I was persecuting the church of God exceedingly, and destroying it:
1 Timothy 1:13being antecedently a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insulter: but I obtained mercy, because I did it in unbelief being ignorant;
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 →