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Acts 23:16

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But Paul’s nephew heard about the ambush. He entered the barracks and told Paul.

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Jonathan and Ahimaaz were waiting at En Rogel. They could not risk being seen coming into the city, so a servant girl was to go and tell them, and they were to go and tell King David.

He catches the wise with their own tricks. The plans of schemers prove to be hasty.

No wisdom, no understanding, and no advice ⌞can stand up⌟ against the Lord.

You wicked one, do not lie in ambush at the home of a righteous person. Do not rob his house.

Who was it who spoke and it came into being? It was the Lord who gave the order.

Some of the crowd shouted one thing, while others shouted something else. The officer couldn’t get any facts because of the noise and confusion, so he ordered Paul to be taken into the barracks.

As the soldiers were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the officer, “May I say something to you?” The officer replied to Paul, “Can you speak Greek?

The quarrel was becoming violent, and the officer was afraid that they would tear Paul to pieces. So the officer ordered his soldiers to drag Paul back to the barracks.

Then Paul called one of the sergeants and told him, “Take this young man to the officer. He has something to tell him.”

They returned to their barracks the next day and let the soldiers on horseback travel with Paul.

Felix ordered the sergeant to guard Paul but to let him have some freedom and to let his friends take care of his needs.

The wisdom of this world is nonsense in God’s sight. That’s why Scripture says, “God catches the wise in their cleverness.”




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