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Acts 26:3

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I say this since you are especially familiar with every custom and controversy in Judaism. So I ask you to listen patiently to me.

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Then I took the sealed copy of the deed, containing the terms and conditions, as well as an unsealed copy.

But they have been told that you teach all the Jews living among non-Jewish people to abandon Moses. They claim that you tell them not to circumcise their children or follow Jewish customs.

The governor motioned for Paul to speak. Paul responded, “I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years. So I’m pleased to present my case to you.

I don’t want to keep you too long. Please listen to us. We will be brief.

But I don’t have anything reliable to write our emperor about him. So I have brought him to all of you, and especially to you, King Agrippa. Then I’ll have something to write after he is cross-examined.

“King Agrippa, I think I’m fortunate today to stand in front of you and defend myself against every charge that the Jews brought against me.

I can easily speak to a king who knows about these things. I’m sure that none of these things has escaped his attention. None of this was done secretly.

Our twelve tribes expect this promise to be kept as they worship with intense devotion day and night. Your Majesty, the Jews are making accusations against me because I expect God to keep his promise.

After three days Paul invited the most influential Jews in Rome to meet with him. When they assembled, he said to them, “Brothers, I haven’t done anything against the Jewish people or violated the customs handed down by our ancestors. Yet, I’m a prisoner from Jerusalem, and I’ve been handed over to the Roman authorities.

We heard him say that Jesus from Nazareth will destroy the temple and change the customs that Moses gave us.”

I may have the gift to speak what God has revealed, and I may understand all mysteries and have all knowledge. I may even have enough faith to move mountains. But if I don’t have love, I am nothing.

When he becomes king, he should have the Levitical priests make him a copy of these teachings on a scroll.




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