Nevertheless, not to be tedious to you any further, I beg you to hear, by your courtesy, a few words from us.
And what more shall I say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon and Barak and Samson and Jephthah, also of David and Samuel and the prophets:
we accept it always and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
For we have found this man a plague, a creator of dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
how that by revelation He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly written already,
Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.