Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 25:3
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Acts25:3
3 A desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem , laying wait in the way to kill him.
Tho it seems to have been but Justice, that they might be allowed to try Paul for such Crimes as were within their Cognizance; yet that they might the easilier obtain their desire, they beg it as a Favour.
Which did worse become Magistrates and Priests, than any men, to act thus against the Law of Nature, and to be sure also against the Law of the Land, to hire Ruffians to assassinate Paul.
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