Acts 22:5

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And to that the High Priest himself and all the Council can testify. For I had letters of introduction from them to our fellow Jews at Damascus, and I was on my way to that place, to bring those whom I might find there prisoners to Jerusalem for punishment.

Cross References

Luke 22:66

At daybreak the National Council met--both the Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law--and took Jesus before their High Council.

Acts 1:15

About this time, at a meeting of the Brethren, when there were about a hundred and twenty present, Peter rose to speak.

Acts 13:26

Brothers, descendants of Abraham, and all those among you who reverence God, it was to us that the Message of this Salvation was sent.

Acts 2:29

Brothers, I can speak to you the more confidently about the Patriarch David, because he is dead and buried, and his tomb is here among us to this very day.

Acts 22:1

"Brothers and Father, listen to the defense which I am about to make."

Acts 23:1

Paul fixed his eyes upon the Council, and began: "Brothers, for my part, I have always ordered my life before God, with a clear conscience, up to this very day."

Acts 23:6

Noticing that some of those present were Sadducees and others Pharisees, Paul called out in the Council: "Brothers, I am a Pharisee and a son of Pharisees. It is on the question of hope for the dead and of their resurrection that I am on my trial."

Acts 26:10

And I actually did so at Jerusalem. Acting on the authority of the Chief Priests, I myself threw many of the People of Christ into prison, and, when it was proposed to put them to death, I gave my vote for it.

Acts 26:11

Time after time, in every Synagogue, I tried by punishments to force them to blaspheme. So frantic was I against them, that I pursued them even to towns beyond our borders.

Acts 26:12

It was while I was traveling to Damascus on an errand of this kind, entrusted with full powers by the Chief Priests,

Acts 28:17

Three days after our arrival, Paul invited the leading Jews to meet him; and, when they came, he spoke to them as follows: "Brothers, although I had done nothing hostile to the interests of our nation or to our ancestral customs, yet I was sent from Jerusalem as a prisoner, and handed over to the Romans.

Acts 28:21

"We," was their reply, "have not had any letter about you from Judea, nor have any of our fellow-Jews come and reported or said anything bad about you.

Acts 3:17

And yet, my Brothers, I know that you acted as you did from ignorance, and your rulers also.

Acts 4:5

The next day, a meeting of the leading men, the Councillors, and the Teachers of the Law was held in Jerusalem.

Acts 5:21

When they heard this, they went at daybreak into the Temple Courts, and began to teach. The High Priest and his party, on their arrival, summoned the High Council, including all the leading men among the Israelites, and sent to the jail to fetch the Apostles.

Acts 9:14

And, here, too, he holds authority from the Chief Priests to put in chains all those who invoke your Name."

Galatians 1:13

You heard, no doubt, of my conduct when I was devoted to Judaism--how I persecuted the Church of God to an extent beyond belief, and made havoc of it,

Philippians 3:6

As to zeal, I was a persecutor of the Church; as to such righteousness as is due to Law, I proved myself blameless.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.