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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Acts 23:1 - 23:1
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Act 23:1-10. Paul’s defense before the Sanhedrim divides the rival factions, from whose violence the commandant has the apostle removed into the fortress.
Paul, earnestly beholding the council - with a look of conscious integrity and unfaltering courage, perhaps also recognizing some of his early fellow pupils.
I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day - The word has an indirect reference to the “polity” or “commonwealth of Israel,” of which he would signify that he had been, and was to that hour, an honest and God-fearing member.