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Acts 23:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The officer took him to the commander and said, “The prisoner named Paul asked me to bring this young man to you, because he has something to tell you.”

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Jesus said to the Pharisee, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” “Teacher, what is it?” Simon replied.

The Roman officer and his men, together with the temple police, arrested Jesus and tied him up.

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing praises to God, while the other prisoners listened.

So Paul said to one of the army officers, “Take this young man to the commander. He has something to tell him.”

The commander took the young man aside and asked him in private, “What do you want to tell me?”

When it was time for us to sail to Rome, Captain Julius from the Emperor's special troops was put in charge of Paul and the other prisoners.

Three days after we got there, Paul called together some of the Jewish leaders and said: My friends, I have never done anything to hurt our people, and I have never gone against the customs of our ancestors. But in Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.

Christ Jesus made me his prisoner, so that I could help you Gentiles.

As a prisoner of the Lord, I beg you to live in a way that is worthy of the people God has chosen to be his own.

But I would rather ask you to do it simply because of love. Yes, as someone in jail for Christ,




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