Acts 18:15

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Summary

Acts 18:15

But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.

A question

Titus 3:9

Look

Matthew 27:4

For

Acts 24:6

John 18:31

Bible References

A question

I found out that the accusations were about disputed matters in their law, and that there was no charge that merited death or chains.

If then I am doing wrong, or have done anything deserving of death, I do not refuse to die, but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

especially since you are an expert in all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.

or to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan, which operates by faith.

he is conceited, understanding nothing, but has a sick interest in disputes and arguments over words. From these come envy, quarreling, slander, evil suspicions,

But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they breed quarrels.

But avoid foolish debates, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.

Look

“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.

“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”

For

He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we apprehended him [and wanted to judge him according to our law.

So Pilate told them, “Take Him yourselves and judge Him according to your law.”

“It’s not legal for us to put anyone to death,” the Jews declared.