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Acts 22:3
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Then Paul said: "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city. Under Gamaliel I was thoroughly trained in the law of our fathers and was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
Acts 22:22
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The crowd listened to Paul until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted, "Rid the earth of him! He's not fit to live!"
Acts 22:24
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the commander ordered Paul to be taken into the barracks. He directed that he be flogged and questioned in order to find out why the people were shouting at him like this.
Acts 22:25
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As they stretched him out to flog him, Paul said to the centurion standing there, "Is it legal for you to flog a Roman citizen who hasn't even been found guilty?"
Acts 22:27
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The commander went to Paul and asked, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes, I am," he answered.
Acts 22:28
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Then the commander said, "I had to pay a big price for my citizenship." "But I was born a citizen," Paul replied.
Acts 22:29
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Those who were about to question him withdrew immediately. The commander himself was alarmed when he realized that he had put Paul, a Roman citizen, in chains.
Acts 22:30
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The next day, since the commander wanted to find out exactly why Paul was being accused by the Jews, he released him and ordered the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul and had him stand before them.
Acts 23:1
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Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, "My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience to this day."
Acts 23:2
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At this the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
Acts 23:3
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Then Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!"
Acts 23:4
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Those who were standing near Paul said, "You dare to insult God's high priest?"
Acts 23:5
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Paul replied, "Brothers, I did not realize that he was the high priest; for it is written: 'Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.' "
Acts 23:6
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Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, "My brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. I stand on trial because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead."
Acts 23:10
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The dispute became so violent that the commander was afraid Paul would be torn to pieces by them. He ordered the troops to go down and take him away from them by force and bring him into the barracks.
Acts 23:11
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The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, "Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."
Acts 23:12
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The next morning the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:14
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They went to the chief priests and elders and said, "We have taken a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
Acts 23:16
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But when the son of Paul's sister heard of this plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.
Acts 23:17
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Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, "Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him."
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