Thematic Bible: Instance of
Thematic Bible
Flattery » Instance of » By the woman of tekoah
Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah
Flattery » Instance of » By absalom
Flattery » Instance of » Tertullus flatters felix
When Paul was called, Tertullus opened the prosecution by saying: "Your Excellency, Felix, since we are enjoying perfect peace through you and since reforms for this nation are being brought about through your foresight, we always and everywhere acknowledge it with profound gratitude. But, not to detain you too long, I beg you in your kindness to give us a brief hearing.
Flattery » Instance of » By herod agrippa ii
"I count myself fortunate, King Agrippa," said he, "that it is before you that I can defend myself today against all the charges which the Jews have preferred against me, especially because you are familiar with all the Jewish customs and questions. I beg you, therefore, to hear me with patience.
Flattery » Instance of » By false prophets
Flattery » Instance of » Paul correctly informs felix
At the governor's signal to Paul, he answered: "Since I know that you for many years have acted as judge for this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,
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Flattery » Instance of » By the herodians
They asked Him, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right, and show no favors to anyone, but teach the way of God honestly.
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Flattery » Instance of » By tyrians
and the people shouted, "It is a god's voice, not a man's!"
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