Acts 26:9 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 26:9

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

KJV

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ASV

I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

WEB

So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

YLT

`I, indeed, therefore, thought with myself, that against the name of Jesus of Nazareth it behoved me many things to do,

DBT

I indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
1 Timothy 1:13
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Philippians 3:6
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Romans 10:2
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Acts 9:1
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

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He thought he did God good service in persecuting those who called on the name of Jesus Christ. Note, It is possible for those to be confident they are in the right who yet are evidently in the wrong; and for those to think they are doing their duty who are wilfully persisting in the greatest sin.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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ACT 26:9ACT 3:6 ACT 4:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 26:9ACT 3:6 ACT 3:16
ACT 26:9PHP 3:6 ACT 8:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 26:9ACT 3:6 ACT 10:38
ACT 26:9ACT 3:6 ACT 9:34
ACT 26:9ACT 3:6 ACT 16:18
ACT 26:9PHP 3:6 GAL 1:13-14
ACT 26:9PHP 3:6 ACT 26:9-10

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