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Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 23:35

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Acts23:35

35 I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herods judgment-hall.

I will hear thee thorowly, the whole matter, as the Preposition [non-Latin text not transcribed], here used, does import; and as it is commanded unto all Judges, Deut. 1.16.

For this the dictate of nature did teach the very Heathen, That both parties ought to be heard before any thing were determined. Qui aliquid Statuerit parte inaudita altera: That whosoever pronounced any Sentence before both Sides were fully heard, were the Sentence never so just, yet the Judge was unjust.

A Palace where the Governors were lodged, built by Herod the Great, when in Honour, or Flattery of Augustus, after he had fortified the City, he caused it to be called Cesarea.

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