Thematic Bible: Instance of
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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
so Paul was call'd, and Tertullus thus open'd the charge. "The happiness our nation enjoys, most noble Felix, by the wisdom of your administration, affects us too sensibly not to be acknowledg'd every where, and upon all occasions, with the utmost gratitude. but not to trespass upon you too far, be pleas'd to hear what I have to say in brief, with your usual indulgence.
Flattery » Instance of » By herod agrippa ii
I think myself happy, king Agrippa, in having this opportunity of vindicating myself in your presence, from every thing the Jews have laid to my charge: for I know you are fully acquainted with the Jewish customs and controversies: and therefore I beg the indulgence of your attention.
Flattery » Instance of » By false prophets
Flattery » Instance of » Paul correctly informs felix
Then the governour sign'd to Paul to reply; who said, I enter upon my defence with the greater confidence, by considering you have govern'd this nation several years:
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Flattery » Instance of » By the herodians
they address'd him therefore in this manner; master, we know that what you say and teach is all right. you are not influenc'd by the quality of men, but explain the divine law with sincerity:
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Flattery » Instance of » By tyrians
at which the people gave a shout, saying, it is the voice of a God, and not of a man.
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