Acts 23:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.”
Acts 23:6 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 23:632 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Acts 23:6
Again he discourses simply as man, and he does not on all occasions alike enjoy the benefit of supernatural aid. I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: both in this, and in what comes after it, he wished to divide the multitude, which had an evil unanimity against him. And he does not speak a falsehood here either: for he was a Pharisee by descent from his ancestors. Of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. For since they would not say for what…
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Carlos RiveraNote3mo agoResurrection as Dividing Line
Paul stands before the Sanhedrin and announces: 'My brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. I stand on trial because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead.' He creates tension by divid...
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David ChenNote3mo agoThe Rhetorical Crack
Paul, knowing that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out, 'I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: I am judged for the hope of the resurrection of the dead.' Suddenly the council i...
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