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Barnes' Notes on Acts 22:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And I persecuted - Acts 8:3. This way - Those who were of this mode of worshipping God; that is, Christians. See the notes on Acts 9:2. Unto the death - Intending to put them to death. He did not probably put any to death himself, but he committed them to prison; he sought their lives; he was the agent employed in arresting them; and when they were put to death, he tells us that he gave his voice against them Acts 26:10; that is, he joined in, and approved of their condemnation. Delivering into prisons ... - Acts 8:3. return to 'Top of Page'
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