Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

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Had

Acts 12:17
But motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, "Tell this to James and to the brethren." Then he left and went to another place.
Acts 13:16
Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said, "Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen:
Acts 19:33
Some of the crowd prompted Alexander, since the Jews had put him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, wishing to make a defense to the people.
Acts 21:40
When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned to the people with his hand; and when there was a great hush, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
Acts 26:1
Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:

A judge

Acts 18:15
but since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; I refuse to be a judge of these things."
Luke 12:14
But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Luke 18:2
He said: "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor regarded man.

I do

1 Peter 3:15
but in your hearts reverence Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet do it with gentleness and respect;

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Acts 28:18
And when they had examined me, they were willing to release me because there was no ground for putting me to death.