by Will | Nov 20, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 25:13-22 (NIV) A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus. Since they were spending many days there, Festus discussed Paul’s case with the king. He said: “There is a man here whom Felix left as a...
by Will | Nov 18, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 25:6-12 (NIV) After spending eight or ten days with them, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day he convened the court and ordered that Paul be brought before him. When Paul appeared, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many...
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:...
