Quotes about Defense
The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
- Acts 19:33
For we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to account for this commotion.”
- Acts 19:40
“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
- Acts 22:1
When the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.
- Acts 24:10
Nor can they prove to you any of their charges against me.
- Acts 24:13
who ought to appear before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me.
- Acts 24:19
Otherwise, let these men state for themselves any crime they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin,
- Acts 24:20
Then Paul made his defense: “I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”
- Acts 25:8
Paul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well.
- Acts 25:10
I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
- Acts 25:16
Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:
- Acts 26:1
“King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today to defend myself against all the accusations of the Jews,
- Acts 26:2