722. Position of the Accused

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It was the custom for the judge to sit while the accused person stood before him. Thus Paul said to Agrippa: “Now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers” (Acts 26:66And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: (Acts 26:6)). Thus Jesus stood before Pilate, as is stated in the text.