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16 Because of this, I try with all my strength to always maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

17 “After several years away, I returned to Jerusalem with money to aid the Jews and to offer a sacrifice to God. 18 My accusers saw me in the Temple as I was presenting my thank offering.[a] I had shaved my head as their laws required, and there was no crowd around me, and no rioting! But some Jews from Turkey were there

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  1. Acts 24:18 as I was presenting my thank offering, implied.

16 So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(A) before God and man.

17 “After an absence of several years, I came to Jerusalem to bring my people gifts for the poor(B) and to present offerings. 18 I was ceremonially clean(C) when they found me in the temple courts doing this. There was no crowd with me, nor was I involved in any disturbance.(D)

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