unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”
Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers,
So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with