Acts 18:15

New Living Translation

But since it is merely a question of words and names and your Jewish law, take care of it yourselves. I refuse to judge such matters.”

Cross References

Matthew 27:24

Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. The responsibility is yours!”

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned,” he declared, “for I have betrayed an innocent man.” “What do we care?” they retorted. “That’s your problem.”

John 18:31

“Then take him away and judge him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “Only the Romans are permitted to execute someone,” the Jewish leaders replied.

Acts 18:13

They accused Paul of “persuading people to worship God in ways that are contrary to our law.”

Acts 23:29

I soon discovered the charge was something regarding their religious law—certainly nothing worthy of imprisonment or death.

Acts 25:11

If I have done something worthy of death, I don’t refuse to die. But if I am innocent, no one has a right to turn me over to these men to kill me. I appeal to Caesar!”

Acts 25:19

Instead, it was something about their religion and a dead man named Jesus, who Paul insists is alive.

Acts 26:3

for I know you are an expert on all Jewish customs and controversies. Now please listen to me patiently!

1 Timothy 1:4

Don’t let them waste their time in endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees. These things only lead to meaningless speculations, which don’t help people live a life of faith in God.

1 Timothy 6:4

Anyone who teaches something different is arrogant and lacks understanding. Such a person has an unhealthy desire to quibble over the meaning of words. This stirs up arguments ending in jealousy, division, slander, and evil suspicions.

2 Timothy 2:23

Again I say, don’t get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights.

Titus 3:9

Do not get involved in foolish discussions about spiritual pedigrees or in quarrels and fights about obedience to Jewish laws. These things are useless and a waste of time.