Acts 22:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He  continued, ‘I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel  according to the strictness of our ancestral law. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.

Cross References

Acts 26:5

They have known me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that according to the strictest sect of our religion I lived as a Pharisee.

Acts 9:11

‘Get up and go to the street called Straight,’ the Lord said to him, ‘to the house of Judas, and ask for a man from Tarsus   named Saul, since he is praying there.

Acts 5:34

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered the men  to be taken outside for a little while.

Acts 21:39

Paul said, ‘I am a Jewish man from Tarsus of Cilicia,  a citizen of an important city. Now I ask you, let me speak to the people.’

Acts 21:20

When they heard it, they glorified God and said, ‘You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who have believed, and they are all zealous  for the law.

2 Corinthians 11:22

Are they Hebrews?  So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the descendants of Abraham?  So am I.

Luke 10:39

She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s  feet  and was listening to what he said.

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal,  there was a famine  in the land. The sons of the prophets  were sitting before him.  He said to his attendant, ‘Put on the large pot and make stew for the sons of the prophets.’

Deuteronomy 33:3

Indeed he loves the people.  , All your   holy ones are in your hand, and they assemble  at your feet. Each receives your words.

Romans 11:1

I ask, then, has God rejected his people?  Absolutely not!  For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham,  from the tribe of Benjamin.

Acts 23:6

When Paul realised that one part of them were Sadducees and the other part were Pharisees, he cried out in the Sanhedrin, ‘Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees.  I am being judged because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead! ’

Acts 6:9

Opposition arose, however, from some members of the Freedmen’s Synagogue, composed of both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, and they began to argue with Stephen.

2 Samuel 21:2

The Gibeonites were not Israelites but rather a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them,  but Saul had tried to kill them in his zeal for the Israelites and Judah. So David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them.

Galatians 1:21

Afterwards, I went to the regions of Syria  and Cilicia.

Galatians 1:14

I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my people, because I was extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.

Acts 23:34

After he  read it, he asked what province he was from. When he learned he was from Cilicia,

Acts 15:41

He travelled through Syria  and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Acts 15:23

They wrote: ‘From the apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers and sisters among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.

Acts 11:25

Then he went to Tarsus to search for Saul,

Acts 9:30

When the brothers found out, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

Luke 8:35

Then people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man the demons had departed from, sitting at Jesus’s feet,  dressed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.

Luke 2:46

After three days, they found him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

Acts 9:1

Now Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples  of the Lord. He went to the high priest

Acts 26:9

In fact, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.