Acts 26:31

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Summary

And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

This man

1 Peter 4:14

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Bible References

This man

There was a great deal of shouting until some of the scribes who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stood up and argued forcefully, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

I find that he has not done anything deserving of death. But since he has appealed to his Majesty, I have decided to send him.

They examined me and wanted to let me go because there was no reason for me to receive the death penalty in my case.

When David saw the angel who had been attacking the people, he told the LORD, "Look, I'm the one who has sinned! I did the evil. These are only sheep! What did they do? Please, let your hand fall on me and on my household!"

Then Pilate told the high priests and crowds, "I do not find anything chargeable in this man."

But do this gently and respectfully, keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak evil of your good conduct in the Messiah will be ashamed of slandering you.

If you are insulted because of the name of the Messiah, you are blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God is resting on you.

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The officials and all the people told the priests and the prophets, "No death sentence for this man because he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God."

Jeremiah said, "There is," and then he said, "You will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon." Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, "What offense have I committed against you, your officials, or these people that you have put me in prison?

They examined me and wanted to let me go because there was no reason for me to receive the death penalty in my case.

As a result, it has become clear to the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that I am in prison for preaching about the Messiah.