18. They found me doing this in the temple courtyard. I had already been made pure and clean in the usual way. There was no crowd with me. I didn't stir up any trouble.
19. "But there are some other Jews who should be here in front of you. They are from Asia Minor. They should bring charges if they have anything against me.
20. Let the Jews who are here tell you what crime I am guilty of. After all, I was put on trial by the Sanhedrin.
21. Perhaps they blame me for what I said when I was on trial. I shouted, 'I believe that people will rise from the dead. That is why I am on trial here today.' "