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The Witness in Jerusalem <a id="si_2" onclick="return mV('Act',21,'18-40');">Act 21:18-40</a>; <a id="si_3" onclick="return mV('Act',22,'1-');">Act 22</A>; <a id="si_4" onclick="return mV('Act',23,'1-10');">Act 23:1-10</a>
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Before the Jerusalem mob <a id="si_5" onclick="return mV('Act',21,'18-40');">Act 21:18-40</A>; <a id="si_6" onclick="return mV('Act',22,29);">Act 22:29</a>
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Before the Jerusalem Sanhedrin <a id="si_7" onclick="return mV('Act',22,30);">Act 22:30</a>; <a id="si_8" onclick="return mV('Act',23,'1-10');">Act 23:1-10</a>
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The Sanhedrin The fifth trial concerning the Lord Jesus Christ
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The trials of Jesus
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Peter and John <a id="si_9" onclick="return mV('Act',4,'5-22');">Act 4:5-22</a>
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The twelve <a id="si_10" onclick="return mV('Act',4,'27-40');">Act 5:27-40</a>
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Stephen <a id="si_11" onclick="return mV('Act',6,'12-15');">Act 6:12-15</a>; <a id="si_12" onclick="return mV('Act',7,'1-60');">Act 7:1-60</a>
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Pauls Defense <a id="si_13" onclick="return mV('Act',23,'1-6');">Act 23:1-6</a>
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His declaration of good conscience
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The command of Ananias
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His high priesthood is questionable
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He is haughty, arrogant, gluttonous and violent-tempered
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Pauls reply
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“God shall smite you” <a id="si_14" onclick="return mV('Act',23,3);">Act 23:3</a>
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“You white-washed wall”
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Clean on the outside
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Dirty on the inside
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Pauls apology - obedience to authority
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Pauls appeal to the Pharisees <a id="si_15" onclick="return mV('Act',23,6);">Act 23:6</a>
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He perceived the division among the Sanhedrin
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He declares himself a Pharisee
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He refers to the hope and resurrection of the dead
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The effect of the witness <a id="si_16" onclick="return mV('Act',23,'7-10');">Act 23:7-10</a>
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The enraged conflict between the Pharisees and the Sadducees
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The violent dispute
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The rescue by the Roman military
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The personal encouragement <a id="si_17" onclick="return mV('Act',23,11);">Act 23:11</a>
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The Lord Jesus Christ “stood by” Paul
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The message
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“Be of good courage”
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“As you have testified about me in Jerusalem”
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“So you must testify in Rome”
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The Witness in Caesarea Act 23:12-26:32</a>
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The plot of the Jews
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They formed a conspiracy
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They were bound by an oath
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Their goal: the murder of Paul
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Their sinister plan <a id="si_18" onclick="return mV('Act',23,6);">Act 23:15</a>
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The failure of their mission <a id="si_19" onclick="return mV('Act',23,-16-24');">Act 23:16-24</a>
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The nephew
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The transfer to Governor Felix
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The journey to Caesarea <a id="si_20" onclick="return mV('Act',23,'25-35');">Act 23:25-35</a>
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The explanatory letter
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The arrival under guard
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Paul remains a prisoner
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