And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:
And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers - that is, for believing that the promise of Messiah, the Hope of Israel (Acts 13:32 ; Acts 28:10), had been fulfilled in Jesus of Nazareth risen from the dead, and glorified at the right hand of power.