Acts 23:6 meaning and explanation

Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”

Acts 23:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul, standing before the Sanhedrin, the ruling council of Jerusalem, knows the room is split between Sadducees and Pharisees. By declaring himself a Pharisee on trial for the hope of the resurrection, he names the real issue.

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