Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

It is not

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Bible References

It is not

Acts 25:4
Festus then answered that Paul was being kept in custody at Caesarea and that he himself was about to leave shortly.

And have

Acts 26:1
Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and proceeded to make his defense:
Deuteronomy 17:4
and if it is told you and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire thoroughly. Behold, if it is true and the thing certain that this detestable thing has been done in Israel,
Deuteronomy 19:17
then both the men who have the dispute shall stand before the Lord, before the priests and the judges who will be in office in those days.
Proverbs 18:13
He who gives an answer before he hears,
It is folly and shame to him.
John 7:51
Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”

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Acts 24:19
who ought to have been present before you and to make accusation, if they should have anything against me.