Acts 26:9
I truly thought to myself, that I ought to do many things to oppose to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
8Why should it be thought incredible to any of you, that God should raise the dead?
Cross References
John 15:21But all these things they will do to you for my name's sake, because they do not know him who sent me.
Acts 3:6Then Peter said, Of silver and gold I have none; but what I have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk!
Acts 21:13Then Paul answered, What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 24:5For we have found this man to be a pestilent fellow, and a agitator among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
Galatians 1:13For you have heard of my former life in Judaism, that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and tried to destroy it:
1 Timothy 1:13Though I was formerly a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a violent man: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
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 →