Then Paul made his defense: “I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”
After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, althou
Yet my accusers did not find me debating with anyone in the temple or riling up a crowd in the synagogues or in the city
For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relatio
where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the la
Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “How have I sinned against you or your servants or these people, that you have put me
The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there rep
For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in
Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to
My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, an
After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.
Paul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to