Acts 9:2

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And asked him to give him letters to the Jewish congregations at Damascus, authorizing him, if he found there any supporters of the Cause, whether men or women, to have them put in chains and brought to Jerusalem.

Cross References

Matthew 10:17

Be on your guard against your fellow men, for they will betray you to courts of law, and scourge you in their Synagogues;

John 14:6

Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.

Acts 18:25

He had been well-instructed in the Cause of the Lord, and with burning zeal he spoke of, and taught carefully, the facts about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.

Acts 19:23

Just about that time a great disturbance arose about the Cause.

Acts 19:9

Some of them, however, hardened their hears and refused to believe, denouncing the Cause before the people. So Paul left them and withdrew his disciples, and gave daily addresses in the lecture-hall of Tyrannus.

Acts 24:14

This, however, I do acknowledge to you, that it is as a believer in the Cause which they call heretical, that I worship the God of my ancestors. At the same time, I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the prophets;

Acts 24:22

Felix, however, adjourned the case--though he had a fairly accurate knowledge of all that concerned the Cause--with the promise: "When Lysias, the commanding Officer, comes down, I will give my decision in your case."

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 26:12

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

Acts 6:9

But some members of the Synagogue known as that of Libertines, Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and Visitors from Cilicia and Roman Asia, were roused to action and began disputing with Stephen;

Acts 7:19

This king acted deceitfully towards our race and ill-treated our ancestors, making them abandon their own infants, so that they should not be reared.

Acts 9:14

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

Acts 9:21

All who heard him were amazed. "Is not this," they asked, "the man who worked havoc in Jerusalem among those that invoke this Name, and who had also come here for the express purpose of having such persons put in chains and taken before the Chief Priests?"

2 Corinthians 11:32

When I was in Damascus, the Governor under King Aretas had the gates of that city guarded, so as to arrest me,

Galatians 1:17

Or even going up to Jerusalem to see those who were Apostles before me, I went to Arabia, and came back again to Damascus.