Acts 18:14
and when Paul was going to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, "if it were a matter of some injustice or something immoral, O Jews, it would be reasonable to hear you out.
Mark 9:19
then said Jesus, incredulous people, how long shall I be with you? must I be always assisting you? bring him before me.
Luke 21:12-15
but before all these events, they will seize upon you and persecute you, drag you to the synagogues and to prisons, being accused before kings and governours, for professing my name.
Acts 13:18
for forty years he maintain'd them in the wilderness.
Acts 21:39-2
Paul replied, I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of that famous city: and I beg you would give me leave to speak to the people: which being granted,
Acts 23:27-29
The Jews having seiz'd this man, were just upon the point to dispatch him, when I march'd with a body to his rescue;
Acts 25:11
if I am guilty of any capital crime, I am contented to die. but since their accusations are all groundless, that I may not be sacrificed to their humour, I appeal to Cesar."
Acts 25:18-20
when his accusers appear'd, they did not charge him with any such crimes as I imagined they would.
Acts 25:26
as I have no certain account to communicate to the emperor my master, I caus'd him to appear before this assembly, and before you, king Agrippa, in particular, that after he is examin'd, I may know how to represent the affair;
Acts 26:1-2
Then Agrippa said to Paul, you are at liberty to make your defence. upon which Paul disengaging his hand from his cloak, thus made his plea.
Romans 13:3
rulers are not a terror to virtue, but to vice. would you then live without any dread of the civil power? do what is right, and you shall have his commendation.
2 Corinthians 11:1
Would you could bear with me a little in my vanity, but indeed you do bear with me.
2 Corinthians 11:4
if he that is come to you, preaches another Jesus whom I have not preached, or if ye receive other gifts of the spirit, than what ye have received from me, or another gospel, than what you have accepted, you might well bear with his pretensions:
Hebrews 5:2
he might have the greater compassion for those who sin through ignorance or mistake. and for the same reason
1 Peter 3:14-15
However, if you suffer in the cause of virtue, it is your happiness: and instead of being over-awed by their threats, and struck with concern,