Thematic Bible: Permitted to make defense


Thematic Bible



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

At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them! Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessBeing ForsakenDesertionLonelinessForsaking All OthersSelf DefenceReckoningPeople Abandoning PeopleMan DefendingSupport

I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him. Verse ConceptsCustomContact With PeopleMan Defending

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

Paul argued in his defense, "Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offense." Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart

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