15. I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.
16. This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.
17. After several years I came to bring to my people gifts for the poor and to present offerings,
18. which I was doing when they found me in the temple, ritually purified, without a crowd or a disturbance.
19. But there are some Jews from the province of Asia who should be here before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me.