except this one thing which I cried out while standing among them, ‘With respect to the resurrection of the dead I am on trial before you this day.’ ”
But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; with respect to the hope and the resurrection of the dead I am on trial.”
having a hope in God which these themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.
For this reason therefore I have asked to see you and speak with you, since it is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.