Bible Cross References
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Acts 23:1-11
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Then Paul, looking earnestly at the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
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And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
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Then Paul said to him, God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! For you sit to judge me according to the Law, and do you command me to be struck contrary to the Law?
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And those who stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest?
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Then Paul said, I did not know, brethren, that he was the high priest; for it is written, You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.
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But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee; concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!
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And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees; and the multitude was divided.
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For Sadducees say that there is no resurrection; and no angel or spirit; but the Pharisees confess both.
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Then there arose a loud outcry. And the scribes of the Pharisees' party arose and protested, saying, We find no evil in this man; but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
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And when there arose a great dissension, the commander, fearing lest Paul might be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.
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But the following night the Lord stood by him and said, Be of good courage, Paul; for as you have testified of Me in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness at Rome.
Acts 24:10-16
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Then Paul, after the governor had nodded to him to speak, answered: Inasmuch as I know that you have been for many years a judge of this nation, I do the more cheerfully make my defense,
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because you may ascertain that it is no more than twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to do homage.
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And they neither found me in the temple disputing with anyone nor inciting the crowd, neither in the synagogues nor throughout the city.
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Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.
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But this I confess to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I serve the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the Law and in the Prophets.
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I have hope in God, which they themselves also admit, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and the unjust.
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This being so, I myself always strive to have a conscience that is blameless toward God and men.
Acts 25:8
Defending himself he said, Neither against the Law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I trespassed in anything at all.
Acts 25:10
Then Paul said, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you very well know.
Genesis 40:15
For truly I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews; and also I have done nothing here that they should have put me into the dungeon.
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Acts 21:33-40
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Then the commander came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and he asked who he was and what he had done.
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And some among the multitude cried one thing and some another. So when he could not ascertain the truth because of the tumult, he commanded him to be led away into the barracks.
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And when he reached the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd.
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For the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, Away with him!
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Then as Paul was about to be led into the barracks, he said to the commander, May I speak to you? He replied, Do you speak Greek?
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Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up trouble and led the four thousand assassins out into the wilderness?
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But Paul said, I am a Jew from Tarsus, in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city; and I ask you, allow me to speak to the people.
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So when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the stairs and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew dialect, saying,
Acts 23:33
When they came to Caesarea and had delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.