Acts 28:22

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Summary

But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.

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and, leading them forward to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are greatly disturbing our city;

But, not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, shouting, "These who turned the inhabited earth upside down are present here also;

For, finding this man a plague, and stirring up insurrections among the Jews throughout the inhabited earth, and a ring-leader of the sect of the Nazarenes;

having your conduct seemly among the gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, from your good works which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

having a good conscience; that, in whatever ye are spoken against, those who revile your good conduct may be put to shame.

If ye are reproached in Christ's name, happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and that of God rests upon you.