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1 Corinthians 15:9

For, I, am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

In Context

8And, last of all, just as if unto the unseasonable birth, he appeared, even unto me;

10But, by favour of God, I am what I am, and, his favour, which was unto me, hath not been made void,—but, much more abundantly than they all, have I toiled, albeit not, I, but the favour of God with me.

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Cross References

Acts 8:3But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was

Acts 22:4and, this way, I persecuted unto the death, binding and delivering up into prisons both men and women:—

2 Corinthians 11:5For I reckon not to have come a whit behind the exceeding overmuch apostles;

Galatians 1:13For ye have heard, as to my own manner of life, at one time, in Judaism, how that, exceedingly, was I persecuting the assembly of God, and laying it waste,

Ephesians 3:7Of which I was made a minister, according to the free-gift of the favour of God which was given unto me, according to the energy of his power:

1 Timothy 1:13Though, formerly, a defamer, and persecutor, and insulter; nevertheless mercy was shown me, because, without knowledge, I acted, in unbelief:

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:2-12

The Resurrection of Christ. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. 3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 5 And that he… Read the whole commentary →

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