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in every way and in every place, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude. But so that I do not weary you further, I beg you to grant us, by your kindness, a brief hearing. For we have found this man to be a public menace and one who [a]instigates dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the [heretical] [b]sect of the Nazarenes.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 24:5 Inciting rebellion was a serious crime under Roman law.
  2. Acts 24:5 The Romans had forbidden the establishment of any new religion.

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