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Acts 23:6
“But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, "Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”
Verse in context — Acts 23
4
Those who stood by said, "Do you malign God's high priest?
5
Paul said, "I didn't know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.
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But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, "Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!
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When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
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For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these.
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