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Passage Lookup: Acts 24:10-27
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Acts 24:10
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When the governor(k) motioned for him to speak, Paul replied: "I know that for a number of years you have been a judge over this nation; so I gladly make my defense.
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Acts 24:11
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You can easily verify that no more than twelve days(l) ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
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Acts 24:12
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My accusers did not find me arguing with anyone at the temple,(m) or stirring up a crowd(n) in the synagogues or anywhere else in the city.
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Acts 24:13
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And they cannot prove to you the charges they are now making against me.(o)
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Acts 24:14
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However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors(p) as a follower of the Way,(q) which they call a sect.(r) I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,(s)
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Acts 24:15
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and I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection(t) of both the righteous and the wicked.(u)
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Acts 24:16
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So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(v) before God and man.
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Acts 24:17
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"After an absence of several years, I came to Jerusalem to bring my people gifts for the poor(w) and to present offerings.
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Acts 24:18
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I was ceremonially clean(x) when they found me in the temple courts doing this. There was no crowd with me, nor was I involved in any disturbance.(y)
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Acts 24:19
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But there are some Jews from the province of Asia,(z) who ought to be here before you and bring charges if they have anything against me.(aa)
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Acts 24:20
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Or these who are here should state what crime they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin—
Acts 24:21
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unless it was this one thing I shouted as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.'"(ab)
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Acts 24:22
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Then Felix, who was well acquainted with the Way,(ac) adjourned the proceedings. "When Lysias the commander comes," he said, "I will decide your case."
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Acts 24:23
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He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard(ad) but to give him some freedom(ae) and permit his friends to take care of his needs.(af)
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Acts 24:24
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Several days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he spoke about faith in Christ Jesus.(ag)
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Acts 24:25
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As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control(ah) and the judgment(ai) to come, Felix was afraid(aj) and said, "That's enough for now! You may leave. When I find it convenient, I will send for you."
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Acts 24:26
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At the same time he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe, so he sent for him frequently and talked with him.
Acts 24:27
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When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,(ak) but because Felix wanted to grant a favor to the Jews,(al) he left Paul in prison.(am)
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