Acts 17:21
17:21 (All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there used to spend their time
in nothing else than telling
or listening to something new.)
Acts 23:30
23:30 When I was informed
there would be a plot
against this man, I sent him to you at once, also ordering his accusers to state their charges
against him before you.
Acts 26:1
Paul Offers His Defense
26:1 So Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul held out his hand and began his defense:
Acts 10:28
10:28 He said to them, “You know that
it is unlawful
for a Jew
to associate with or visit a Gentile,
yet God has shown me that I should call no person
defiled or ritually unclean.
Acts 24:10
Paul’s Defense Before Felix
24:10 When the governor gestured for him to speak, Paul replied, “Because I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I confidently make my defense.
Acts 17:18
17:18 Also some of the Epicurean
and Stoic
philosophers were conversing
with him, and some were asking,
“What does this foolish babbler
want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods.”
(They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.)