Philippians 3:6

Modern English Version

concerning zeal, persecuting the church; and concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:2

So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not from the Israelites. Instead they were a remnant of the Amorites. Although the Israelites had made a pact with them, Saul attempted to destroy them in his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.

2 Kings 10:16

He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he made him ride in his chariot.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Do not be excessively righteous, and do not be extremely wise. Why ruin yourself?

Leviticus 13:16

Or if the raw flesh turns again, and it is changed to white, then he shall come to the priest.

Matthew 23:25

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You cleanse the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of extortion and greed.

Matthew 5:20

For I say to you that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will in no way enter the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

Acts 21:20

When they heard this, they glorified the Lord. Then they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who believe, and they are all zealous for the law.

Acts 22:5

as even the high priest and the council of elders bear witness of me. From them I received letters to the brothers in Damascus, where I went to take even those who were there and lead them in chains to Jerusalem to be punished.

Acts 26:5

They knew me from the beginning and could testify, if they wished, how according to the strictest sect of our religion I lived as a Pharisee.

Acts 8:3

But Saul ravaged the church, entering house by house and dragging out both men and women and committing them to prison.

Romans 7:9

I was alive without the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God,

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles and am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and harmless, sons of God, without fault, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God on the basis of faith,

1 Timothy 1:13

I was previously a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insolent man. But I was shown mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

Judges 6:30

Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son so that he may die, for he tore down the altar of Baal and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”