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But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?”
— Acts 25:9
While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
— Acts 25:15
Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
— Acts 25:20
especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.
— Acts 26:3
I frequently had them punished in the synagogues, and I tried to make them blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I even went to foreign cities to persecute them.
— Acts 26:11
“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”
— Acts 27:10
But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.
— Acts 28:19
But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
— Acts 28:22
regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,
— Romans 1:3
That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.
— Romans 1:15
For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.
— Romans 1:26
Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.
— Romans 1:27