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Acts 6:13

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The Jews brought some men into the meeting to tell lies about Stephen. These men said, “This man is always saying things against this holy place and against the Law of Moses.

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So they told some men to say, “We heard Stephen say bad things against Moses and against God!”

and shouted, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who is teaching things that are against the Law of Moses, against our people, and against this Temple of ours. This is what he teaches people everywhere. And now he has brought some Greeks into the Temple area and has made this holy place unclean!”

Paul defended himself, saying, “I have done nothing wrong against the Jewish law, against the Temple, or against Caesar.”

They took him out of the city and began throwing stones at him. The men who told lies against Stephen gave their coats to a young man named Saul.

“Daniel the prophet spoke about ‘the terrible thing that causes destruction.’ You will see this terrible thing standing in the holy place.” (You who read this should understand what it means.)

My enemies are always twisting my words. They are always making plans against me.

There are witnesses trying to harm me. They ask me questions that I know nothing about.

My enemies have attacked me. They have told lies about me and have tried to hurt me.

A baker presses dough to make bread. He puts the bread in the oven. He does not make the fire hotter while the bread is rising. But the people of Israel are not like that. They are always making their fire hotter.

The leading priests and the high council tried to find something against Jesus so that they could kill him. They tried to find people to lie and say that Jesus had done wrong.

And when a different kind of priest comes, then the law must be changed too.




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