Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

A question

Acts 23:29
I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.
Acts 25:11
If then I am in the wrong and have done anything that deserves death, I am not trying to escape dying, but if not one of their charges against me is true, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!"
Acts 26:3
because you are especially familiar with all the customs and controversial issues of the Jews. Therefore I ask you to listen to me patiently.
1 Timothy 1:4
nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God's redemptive plan that operates by faith.
1 Timothy 6:4
he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty.

Look

Matthew 27:4
saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!" But they said, "What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!"

For

Acts 24:6
He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we arrested him.
John 18:31
Pilate told them, "Take him yourselves and pass judgment on him according to your own law!" The Jewish leaders replied, "We cannot legally put anyone to death."

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