Acts 24:5-7

The Voice

⁵ Here are the facts: this man is a disease to the body politic. He agitates trouble in Jewish communities throughout our empire as a ringleader of the heretical sect known as the Nazarenes. ⁶ He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we seized him. [Our aim was to try him by the Jewish law, ⁷ but Commandant Lysias interfered and removed this man from our control.