Acts 24:5 Themes and Topics

whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus. Verse Concepts

crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man, who, by his preaching, sets all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place: yea and more still, hath brought Greeks into the temple, and defiled this holy place: Verse Concepts

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: who even attempted to profane the temple: we seized him therefore, and intended to judge him according to our own law.

neither can they produce any proof of the facts of which they accuse me. Verse Concepts

And the high-priest and the principal persons among the Jews informed him against Paul, and entreated him, Verse Concepts

And on his appearing, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and laid many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove. Verse Concepts

And why not admit, (as we are falsely reported of; and as some affirm we say,) That we should do evil things, that good may come? whose condemnation is just. Verse Concepts

SO after five days Ananias the high-priest went down with the elders, and a certain rhetorician, Tertullus, who made their appearance before the governor against Paul. And he being summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Since by thee we enjoy so much peace, and such noble acts are happily performed for this nation by thy provident administration, always and in all places we acknowledge it, most excellent Felix, with all gratitude. read more.
Now that I may not be unnecessarily tedious to thee, I entreat thee to hear us briefly with thy wonted candour. For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: who even attempted to profane the temple: we seized him therefore, and intended to judge him according to our own law. But Lysias the tribune came, and with great violence took him out of our hands, commanding his accusers to appear before thee: whereby thou mayest thyself be able after examination to know the certainty of those things whereof we accuse him. Then the Jews also joined in affirming, that these things were so.

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children. Verse Concepts

But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the devils doth he cast the devils out. Verse Concepts

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah. Verse Concepts

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: Verse Concepts

But others scoffing said, These men are brimful of sweet wine. Verse Concepts

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that what was said by the prophets might be fulfilled, that he shall be called a Nazarean. Verse Concepts

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children. Verse Concepts

But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the devils doth he cast the devils out. Verse Concepts

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah. Verse Concepts

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: Verse Concepts

But others scoffing said, These men are brimful of sweet wine. Verse Concepts

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

and presenting them to the magistrates, they said, These are the men that exceedingly disturb the peace of our city, being Jews, and enjoin customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to practise, being Romans.

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

But the unbelieving Jews, roused to a fit of zeal, and taking some of the lowest vulgar men of vile characters, and raising a mob, set the city in an uproar, and besetting the house of Jason, sought them to bring them unto the people. But not finding them there, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the city magistrates, roaring out, These are the men who are movers of sedition through the world, and are come in hither; whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus.

And on his appearing, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and laid many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove. But he pleaded in his defence, That neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed the least offence.

and presenting them to the magistrates, they said, These are the men that exceedingly disturb the peace of our city, being Jews, and enjoin customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to practise, being Romans.

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

But the unbelieving Jews, roused to a fit of zeal, and taking some of the lowest vulgar men of vile characters, and raising a mob, set the city in an uproar, and besetting the house of Jason, sought them to bring them unto the people. But not finding them there, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the city magistrates, roaring out, These are the men who are movers of sedition through the world, and are come in hither; whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus.

And on his appearing, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and laid many and heavy accusations against Paul, which they were not able to prove. But he pleaded in his defence, That neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed the least offence.

whom Jason has entertained in his house: and the practice of all these fellows is in direct opposition to all Caesar's ordinances, for they affirm that another is king, one Jesus. Verse Concepts

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

saying, This is the fellow that earnestly persuades men to worship God contrary to the law. Verse Concepts

Against whom his accusers standing forth, brought no charge of such things as I expected: but only pleaded against him certain disputes about their own mode of religious worship, and about one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

Respecting whom I have nothing determinate to write to my sovereign. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and especially before thee, king Agrippa, that on a fresh examination taken, I might have something to write. For it appears to me highly unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not also signify the charges against him.

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children. Verse Concepts

But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the devils doth he cast the devils out. Verse Concepts

and began to accuse him, saying, We have found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar; pretending that he himself is the King Messiah. Verse Concepts

and they set up false witnesses, saying, This man doth not cease speaking blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: Verse Concepts

But others scoffing said, These men are brimful of sweet wine. Verse Concepts

For we found this fellow a pest [to society], and exciting sedition among all the Jews throughout the whole world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazareans: Verse Concepts

Thematic Bible

Themes in Acts 24:5

Thematic Bible

false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against paul

Advocate » Tertullus

Christ » Slandered » Of Christ and his disciples

Christ » Nazarene » Nazarene

Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against paul

Falsehood » Instances of » Paul's traducers, falsely accusing him of treason to caesar

Indictments » Instances of » Paul

Sedition » Charged against paul

Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Topics

Heresies

Persecution, Forms Of

Sects

Dissension

False Accusations, Examples Of

Phrases

Stirs Up Dissension

Names

Nazarene

Paul

Roman

Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 24:5