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What does Acts 24:16 mean?

"Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men."

— Acts 24:16 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Nor can they prove to you the things of which they now accuse me.

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But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets;

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having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

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Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

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Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;

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amid which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a mob, nor with turmoil.

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They ought to have been here before you, and to make accusation, if they had anything against me.

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