as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high prie
At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, met together. They led Jesus in
At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high pr
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”
Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when
The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there rep
The next day the rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem,
In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the