Philippians 3:6
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Context
This verse from Philippians Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul considers his Jewish credentials rubbish compared to knowing Christ. He presses on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ. Those who are mature think this way. Their citizenship is in heaven; they …
Other Translations
as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!
In bitter hate I was cruel to the church; I kept all the righteousness of the law to the last detail.
Cross References
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou …
And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, …
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall …
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted …
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received …
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I …
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.