Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest
But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was s
For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy
“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for
For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict confor
They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a yo
as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.