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
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. I have no wish to weary you, but I beg of you to grant us in your courtesy a brief hearing.
Flattery » Instance of » By herod agrippa ii
"I consider myself fortunate, king Agrippa, in being able to defend myself to-day before you against all that the Jews charge me with; for you are well acquainted with all Jewish customs and questions. Pray listen to me then with patience.
Flattery » Instance of » By false prophets
Flattery » Instance of » Paul correctly informs felix
Then at a nod from the governor Paul made his reply. "As I know you have administered justice in this nation for a number of years," he said, "I feel encouraged to make my defence,
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Flattery » Instance of » By the herodians
They put this question to him, "Teacher, we know you are straight in what you say and teach, you do not look to human favour but teach the Way of God honestly.
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Flattery » Instance of » By tyrians
The populace shouted, "It is a god's voice, not a man's!"
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