"Two men went up to pray in the temple; one was a Pharisee and the other was a taxgatherer.
I was circumcised on the eighth day after birth; I belonged to the race of Israel, to the tribe of Benjamin; I was the Hebrew son of Hebrew parents, a Pharisee as regards the Law,
They know me of old. They know, if they chose to admit it, that as a Pharisee I lived by the principles of the strictest party in our religion.
Peter and John were on their way up to the temple for the hour of prayer at three in the afternoon,
"It is written," he told them, "my house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers."
Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the taxgatherer, James the son of Alphaeus and Lebbaeus whose surname is Thaddaeus,