Acts 23:3
“Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?”
What does Acts 23:3 mean?
In Acts 23:3, the King James Version states, "Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?" This verse occurs in the context of Paul's trial before the Sanhedrin…
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In the hustle and bustle of life, it can be easy to lose our way, to lose sight of our values, and to falter in the presence of those in authority. Yet, throughout the Bible, we see that God places His servants in positions to speak truth, even when that truth goes against the…
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Dear Heavenly Father, We come before You humbled and in reverence, seeking Your guidance and wisdom. As we reflect on the words of the Apostle Paul in Acts 23:3, where he boldly proclaimed, "Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to…
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