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1 Then Agrippa said to Paul, you are at liberty to make your defence, upon which Paul disengaging his hand from his cloak, thus made his plea. 2 I think myself happy, king Agrippa, in having this opportunity of vindicating myself in your presence, from every thing the Jews have laid to my charge: 3 for I know you are fully acquainted with the Jewish customs and controversies: and therefore I beg the indulgence of your attention. 4 what course of life I led at Jerusalem, where I was brought up from my youth among those of my own nation, is known to all the Jews. 5 they can testify, if they will, that I early profess'd myself a Pharisee, a member of the most rigorous sect of our religion: Acts 26:1-5, Mace New Testament. Public domain.
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