3 Bible Verses about Courts
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And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose with one consent against Paul and brought him to the tribunal, saying, This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.
Do you not know that the saints shall judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy of the lowest courts?
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Courts » Advocates » Witnesses, two or more needed to convict
This third time I am coming to you; by the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
But if he does not hear you, take with you one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established;
Courts » supreme council
But I tell you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; and whoever says to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be subject to the Sanhedrim; and whoever says, You fool, shall be subject to the hell of fire.
And they stirred up both the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming suddenly they seized him and led him to the Sanhedrim,
Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrim, and said, What do we accomplish? for this man performs many miracles.
And hearing this they entered into the temple early in the morning and taught. And the chief priest coming, and those with him, called the Sanhedrim together, and all the eldership of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ is born.
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Perjury condemned
fornicators, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Litigation to be avoided
and if a man wishes to have a law suit with you, and take away your coat, let him have your cloak also;
Agree with your accuser quickly, while you are with him in the way, lest the accuser deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.
Dare any of you having a business with another be judged by the wicked, and not by the saints?
Courts » Other courts » Inferior
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Places of holding courts
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Corruption of
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Laws for judges
Courts » Advocates » The accused his own
Then Pilate went into the Praetorium and called Jesus, and said to him, Are you the king of the Jews? Jesus answered, Do you say this of yourself, or did others tell you of me? Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests have delivered you to me; what have you done? read more.
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom had been of this world my officers would have fought for me, that I should not be given up to the Jews; but now my kingdom is not here. Then Pilate said to him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, As you say, I am a king. For this was I born, and for this I came into the world, that I should testify to the truth; every one who is of the truth hears my voice.
Courts » Other courts » Roman
And Jesus stood before the procurator; and the procurator asked him, saying, Are you the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, As you say.
And staying with them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day, sitting on the tribunal, commanded Paul to be brought.
Courts » Advocates » Examination of prisoners
Then Pilate went into the Praetorium and called Jesus, and said to him, Are you the king of the Jews?
Courts » Advocates » Prisoners mal-treated
He having said these things, one of the officers who stood by gave Jesus a blow, saying, Do you answer the chief priest thus?
the chiliarch commanded him to be brought into the fortress, ordering that he should be examined with scourges, that he might know for what reason they cried so against him.
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Sentence of, final
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Contempt of, punished
Courts » Other courts » Circuit
Courts » Other courts » Superior, held by moses
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Appeal taken
If indeed I have done wrong or committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but if those things of which they accuse me are nothing, no man may give me up to them; I appeal to Caesar.
Courts » Advocates » Professional
AND after five days the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator, Tertullus, went down and gave information to the procurator against Paul.