Acts 9:1-2

The Conversion of Saul

¹ But Saul, _b still _c breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to _d the high priest ² and asked him for letters _e to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to _f the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

1. Cross References
   Acts 9:13
   But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem.
   Acts 9:21
   And all who heard him were amazed and said, "Is not this the man who made havoc in Jerusalem of those who called upon this name? And has he not come here for this purpose, to bring them bound before the chief priests?
   Acts 8:3
   But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.
   
2. Cross References
   Psalms 27:12
   Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.
   
3. Cross References
   Acts 22:5
   As the high priest and the whole council of elders can bear me witness. From them I received letters to the brothers, and I journeyed toward Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished.
   Acts 26:10
   And I did so in Jerusalem. I not only locked up many of the saints in prison after receiving authority from the chief priests, but when they were put to death I cast my vote against them.
   
4. Cross References
   Acts 22:19
   And I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in you.
   Luke 12:11
   And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend yourself or what you should say.
   Luke 21:12
   But before all this they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
   
5. Cross References
   Acts 19:9
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   Acts 19:23
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   Acts 24:14
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   Acts 24:22
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   Acts 16:17
   She followed Paul and us, crying out, "These me...
   Acts 18:25 - 26
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   Acts 22:4
   I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and...
   Isaiah 30:21
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   Isaiah 35:8
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   Amos 8:14
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