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Acts 23:6 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Acts 23:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 23 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 23:6
Paul's strategic declaration - 'I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question' - brilliantly divided the council. This wasn't deception but highlighting how the real issue centered on resurrection, Christianity's core claim. By identifying with Pharisees against Sadducees, Paul created allies and exposed that opposition to Christianity was rooted in denying God's power to raise the dead.
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“which these also themselves look for”
“'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!',Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.,,,,,,,,”
“if they are willing to testify”
“of the stock of Israel”
“from whom also I received letters to the brothers”