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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 24:20

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Or else let these . . . here say--"Or, passing from all that preceded my trial, let those of the Sanhedrim here present say if I was guilty of aught there." No doubt his hasty speech to the high priest might occur to them, but the provocation to it on his own part was more than they would be willing to recall.
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