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Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul. So Paul was summoned, and then Tertullus proceeded to accuse him. "Your excellency," he said to Felix, "as it is owing to you that we enjoy unbroken peace, and as it is owing to your wise care that the state of this nation has been improved in every way and everywhere, we acknowledge all this with profound gratitude. read more.
I have no wish to weary you, but I beg of you to grant us in your courtesy a brief hearing. The fact is, we have found this man is a perfect pest; he stirs up sedition among the Jews all over the world and he is a ringleader of the Nazarene sect. He actually tried to desecrate the temple, but we got hold of him. -- Examine him for yourself and you will be able to find out about all these charges of ours against him." The Jews joined in the attack, declaring that such were the facts of the case.
I have no wish to weary you, but I beg of you to grant us in your courtesy a brief hearing. The fact is, we have found this man is a perfect pest; he stirs up sedition among the Jews all over the world and he is a ringleader of the Nazarene sect. He actually tried to desecrate the temple, but we got hold of him. -- Examine him for yourself and you will be able to find out about all these charges of ours against him." The Jews joined in the attack, declaring that such were the facts of the case.
Ananias » High priest, accuses paul
The high priests and the Jewish leaders laid information before him against Paul, and begged him,
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Then the high priest Ananias ordered those who were standing next Paul to strike him on the mouth.
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Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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Ananias » High priest, before whom paul was tried
The high priests and the Jewish leaders laid information before him against Paul, and begged him,
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Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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Then the high priest Ananias ordered those who were standing next Paul to strike him on the mouth. At this Paul said to him, "You whitewashed wall, God will strike you! You sit there to judge me by the Law, do you? And you break the Law by ordering me to be struck!" The bystanders said, "What! would you rail at God's high priest?" read more.
"Brothers," said Paul, "I did not know he was high priest" (for it is written, You must not speak evil of any ruler of your people).
"Brothers," said Paul, "I did not know he was high priest" (for it is written, You must not speak evil of any ruler of your people).
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Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul. So Paul was summoned, and then Tertullus proceeded to accuse him. "Your excellency," he said to Felix, "as it is owing to you that we enjoy unbroken peace, and as it is owing to your wise care that the state of this nation has been improved in every way and everywhere,
Courts » Advocates » Professional
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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Courts of justice » Causes in, were opened by » An advocate
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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Government » Provincial
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judaea, Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, Philip his brother tetrarch of the country of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysias tetrarch of Abilene,
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Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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After binding him, they led him off and handed him over to Pontius Pilate the governor.
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"If this comes to the ears of the governor," they added, "we will satisfy him and see that you have no trouble about the matter."
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Orator » Instances of » Tertullus
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
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Tertullus » The prosecutor of paul before governor felix
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul. So Paul was summoned, and then Tertullus proceeded to accuse him. "Your excellency," he said to Felix, "as it is owing to you that we enjoy unbroken peace, and as it is owing to your wise care that the state of this nation has been improved in every way and everywhere,