Acts 23
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Acts 23:6-9

6Then when Paul noticed that part of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, he shouted out in the council, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead!”

7When he said this, an argument began between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

8(For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection, or angel, or spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.)

9There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

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