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Acts 6:11

James Moffatt - New Testament

They then instigated people to say, "We have heard him talking blasphemy against Moses and God."

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though I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a wanton aggressor. I obtained mercy because in my unbelief I had acted out of ignorance;

Why should we not do evil that good may come out of it?" (which is the calumny attributed to me — the very thing some people declare I say). Such arguments are rightly condemned.

When he arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem surrounded him and brought a number of serious charges against him, none of which they were able to prove.

as a special favour, to send for him to Jerusalem, meaning to lay an ambush for him and murder him on the road.

shouting, "To the rescue, men of Israel! Here is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against the People and the Law and this Place! And he has actually brought Greeks inside the temple and defiled this holy Place!"

But as they opposed and abused him, he shook out his garments in protest, saying, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am not responsible! After this I will go to the Gentiles."

for Moses has had his preachers from the earliest ages in every town, where he is read aloud in the synagogues every sabbath."

They also brought forward false witnesses to say, "This fellow is never done talking against this holy Place and the Law!

This they will do to you, because they have not known the Father nor me.

We know God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this fellow comes from."

while the Law was given through Moses, grace and reality are ours through Jesus Christ.

there was not a synagogue where I did not often punish them and force them to blaspheme; and in my frantic fury I persecuted them even to foreign towns.

but they could not meet the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.

In this way they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, who rushed on him, dragged him away, and took him before the Sanhedrin.




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