by Will | Nov 14, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 24:23-26 (NIV) He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard but to give him some freedom and permit his friends to take care of his needs. Several days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he...
by Will | Nov 14, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 24:27-25:5 (NIV) When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, but because Felix wanted to grant a favor to the Jews, he left Paul in prison. Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, where the chief...
by Will | Nov 12, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 24:10-22 (NIV) When the governor motioned for him to speak, Paul replied: “I know that for a number of years you have been a judge over this nation; so I gladly make my defense. You can easily verify that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem...
by Will | Nov 7, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 24:1-9 (NIV) Five days later the high priest Ananias went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges against Paul before the governor. When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented his case before Felix:...
by Will | Oct 31, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 23:23-35 (NIV) Then he called two of his centurions and ordered them, “Get ready a detachment of two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea at nine tonight. Provide mounts for Paul so that he may be taken safely to...
by Will | Oct 30, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 23:11-22 (NIV) The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.” The next morning the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to...
