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unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, `Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!`"
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The Heart of the Matter
Commentators explain that Paul strategically distills the entire case against him down to a single, non-criminal issue: his belief in the resurrection of the dead. He challenges his accusers, clarifying that this core Christian doctrine is the true and only reason he is on trial.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Except it be for this one voice—that is, for this one expression or declaration. This was what Paul had said before the council—the main t…
Except it be (ε). Literally, "than," but after interrogative τ = τ αλλο "what else than."
For this one voice
Continuing the summary of what took place at Jerusalem, Paul spoke of his arrest in the temple (v.18) and his arraignment before the Sanhedrin (v.2…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Except it be for this one voice Sentence or expression following, which declares his faith about the resurrection; n…
Paul gives a just account of himself, which clears him from crime and also shows the true reason for the violence against him. Let us never be driv…
