Bible Dictionary
Tertullus
Tertullus was a professional orator hired by the Jewish leaders to accuse Paul before the Roman governor Felix at Caesarea. He presented charges of sedition, religious disturbance, and temple profanation.
Biblical Usage
Tertullus charged Paul with causing disturbances, leading the sect of the Nazarenes, disturbing Jewish religion, and attempting to profane the temple. His speech presented the Jewish case before the Roman governor.
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