Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 26:4

4 My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews,

Paul appeals to his enemies, the Iews themselves, whether they [illegible: 1 letter]ould tax him with any enormity whilst he was of their perswasion; whereby he vindicates his holy Religion from being the sink and off-scouring of other Religions, a[illegible: 1 letter] some would make it; as also to intimate, that it was his Religion which made him so hateful unto them, and not any ill practices done by him.