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Here is a man who is known to us as a pestilent mover of sedition among Jews all over the world, a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes, (Acts 24, 5)
who has not scrupled to attempt a violation of the temple. We arrested him, and had intended to try him according to our own law, (Acts 24, 6)
and insisted that his accusers must appear before thee. Interrogate him thyself, and thou wilt be able to learn the truth about all the accusations we bring against him.✻ (Acts 24, 8)
And the Jews, for their part, supported the indictment, alleging that all this was the truth. (Acts 24, 9)
Then the governor made a sign to bid Paul speak, and he answered, I am the more emboldened to make my defence, because I know well that thou hast been a judge over this nation for many years. (Acts 24, 10)
Thou hast the means of assuring thyself that it is only twelve days since I came up to Jerusalem, to worship there. (Acts 24, 11)
They have never found me raising controversy, or bringing a crowd together, either in the temple, or in the synagogues, or in the open city; (Acts 24, 12)
nor can they produce any proof of the charges they bring against me. (Acts 24, 13)
But this I admit to thee, that in worshipping God, my Father, I follow what we call the way, and they call a sect. I put my trust in all that is written in the law and the prophets, (Acts 24, 14)
sharing before God the hope they have too, that the dead will rise again, both just and unjust. (Acts 24, 15)
To that end I, like them, am at pains to keep my conscience clear of offence towards God or man, at all times. (Acts 24, 16)
In default of that, it is for those who are here to give their own account of what blame they found in me, when I stood before the Council; (Acts 24, 20)