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false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against paul
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.
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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:
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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.
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And the high-priest and the principal persons among the Jews informed him against Paul, and entreated him,
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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.
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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.
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Advocate » Tertullus
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.
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 Law of moses » Divided into » Civil, relating to administration of justice
Then said Paul unto him, God is ready to smite thee, thou whited wall: for art thou sitting to judge me according to the law, and violating that law, commandest me to be smitten?
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who even attempted to profane the temple: we seized him therefore, and intended to judge him according to our own law.
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