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Acts 26:3

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particularly since you know so well all the Jewish customs and disputes. I ask you, then, to listen to me with patience.

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Then I took both copies of the deed of purchase—the sealed copy containing the contract and its conditions, and the open copy—

They have been told that you have been teaching all the Jews who live in Gentile countries to abandon the Law of Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or follow the Jewish customs.

The governor then motioned to Paul to speak, and Paul said, “I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, and so I am happy to defend myself before you.

I do not want to take up too much of your time, however, so I beg you to be kind and listen to our brief account.

But I have nothing definite about him to write to the Emperor. So I have brought him here before you—and especially before you, King Agrippa!—so that, after investigating his case, I may have something to write.

“King Agrippa! I consider myself fortunate that today I am to defend myself before you from all the things these Jews accuse me of,

King Agrippa! I can speak to you with all boldness, because you know about these things. I am sure that you have taken notice of every one of them, for this thing has not happened hidden away in a corner.

the very thing that the twelve tribes of our people hope to receive, as they worship God day and night. And it is because of this hope, Your Majesty, that I am being accused by these Jews!

After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders to a meeting. When they had gathered, he said to them, “My fellow Israelites, even though I did nothing against our people or the customs that we received from our ancestors, I was made a prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

We heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will tear down the Temple and change all the customs which have come down to us from Moses!”

I may have the gift of inspired preaching; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains—but if I have no love, I am nothing.

When he becomes king, he is to have a copy of the book of God's laws and teachings made from the original copy kept by the levitical priests.




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