TSK · Acts 8:3

The Conversion of Saul Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord’s disciples, went to the high priest

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated with strictness under Gamaliel according to the law of our ancestors, and was zealous for God just as all of you are today.

Of course, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things hostile to the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how I was savagely persecuting the church of God and trying to destroy it.

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,