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Acts 24:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council, "

Acts 24:20

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18 amid which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a mob, nor with turmoil.

19 They ought to have been here before you and to make accusation if they had anything against me.

20 Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,

21 unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, ‘Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!’”

22 But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, “When Lysias, the commanding officer, comes down, I will decide your case.”

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Deuteronomy 31:28

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"Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them."

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Job 31:28

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"this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges, for I would have denied the God who is above."

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Acts 24:1

"After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul."

Acts 24:2

"When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, “Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that prosperity is coming to this nation by your foresight,"

Acts 24:3

"we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness."

Acts 24:4

"But that I don’t delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words."

Acts 24:5

"For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes."

Acts 24:6

"He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him."

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