Acts.22.3

Acts 22:3

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I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Paul’s Defense to the Crowd

Cross References

2 Kings 4:38

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¶ And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

Elisha Purifies the Poisonous Stew

Luke 10:39

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And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

Martha and Mary

Acts 5:34

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Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

Gamaliel’s Advice

Acts 6:9

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Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

The Arrest of Stephen

Acts 9:1

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And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

The Road to Damascus

Acts 9:11

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And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,

Ananias Baptizes Saul

Acts 21:20

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And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:

Paul’s Arrival at Jerusalem

Acts 21:39

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But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.

Paul Addresses the Crowd

Acts 23:6

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But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

Paul before the Sanhedrin

Acts 26:5

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Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.

Paul’s Testimony to Agrippa

Acts 26:9

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

Paul’s Testimony to Agrippa

Galatians 1:14

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And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.

Paul Preaches the Gospel

Paul Defends His Ministry

Philippians 3:5

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Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

Righteousness through Faith in Christ

Philippians 3:6

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Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.