Thematic Bible: Permitted to make defense


Thematic Bible



Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense: Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofLawyersNamed Gentile RulersMan Defending

At my first defense no one came to my support, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them. Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessBeing ForsakenDesertionLonelinessForsaking All OthersSelf DefenceReckoningPeople Abandoning PeopleMan DefendingSupport

I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges. Verse ConceptsCustomContact With PeopleMan Defending

When the governor had motioned for him to speak, Paul replied: "Realizing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense. Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofJudgesSelf DefenceCheerfulnessMan Defending

Paul said in his defense, "Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I offended at all." Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart