saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to the law.”
Paul argued in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offense.”
crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching everyone everywhere against the people and the law and this place. Moreover, he even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.”
and they set up false witnesses who said, “This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law,
But since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of these things.”
And he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and tried to persuade Jews and Greeks.
The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die because he has made himself the Son of God.”