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|Atos 24:1| Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and an attorney, a certain Tertullus, and they reported their case against Paul to the governor.
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|Atos 24:2| When Paul 1 had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: “Your Excellency, 2 because of you we have long enjoyed peace, and reforms have been made for this people because of your foresight.
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|Atos 24:3| We welcome this in every way and everywhere with utmost gratitude.
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|Atos 24:4| But, to detain you no further, I beg you to hear us briefly with your customary graciousness.
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|Atos 24:5| We have, in fact, found this man a pestilent fellow, an agitator among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes. 3
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|Atos 24:6| He even tried to profane the temple, and so we seized him. 4
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|Atos 24:8| By examining him yourself you will be able to learn from him concerning everything of which we accuse him.”
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|Atos 24:9| The Jews also joined in the charge by asserting that all this was true.
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|Atos 24:10| When the governor motioned to him to speak, Paul replied: “I cheerfully make my defense, knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation.
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