Cross references

Acts 8:3

But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.

Acts 8:3 BSB

Acts 8:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Timothy 1:13 (7 votes) and 1 Corinthians 15:9 (6 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 49 to James 2.

GenesisMalachiMatthewRevelation

Which verses does Acts 8:3 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.

  2. For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

  3. For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.

  4. as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.

  5. Acts 7:583 votes

    They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

  6. Acts 9:213 votes

    All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”

  7. Acts 22:193 votes

    ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.

  8. Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem. …

  9. “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today. I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison,

  10. So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth. And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them. …

  11. James 2:62 votes

Which verses point to Acts 8:3?

The 10 strongest of 29.