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Acts 24:22

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Felix knew the way ⌞of Christ⌟ rather well, so he adjourned the trial. He told them, “When the officer Lysias arrives, I’ll decide your case.”

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I say this since you are especially familiar with every custom and controversy in Judaism. So I ask you to listen patiently to me.

But I don’t have anything reliable to write our emperor about him. So I have brought him to all of you, and especially to you, King Agrippa. Then I’ll have something to write after he is cross-examined.

Some days later Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him talk about faith in Christ Jesus.

But I’ll admit to you that I’m a follower of the way ⌞of Christ⌟, which they call a sect. This means that I serve our ancestors’ God and believe everything written in Moses’ Teachings and the Prophets.

The governor motioned for Paul to speak. Paul responded, “I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years. So I’m pleased to present my case to you.

He also entered the temple courtyard in a way that violates our tradition. So we arrested him.

The Jews asked him to stay longer, but he refused.

The judges must make a thorough investigation. If it is found that the witness lied when he testified against the other Israelite,

Then Herod secretly called the wise men and found out from them exactly when the star had appeared.

and asked him to write letters of authorization to the synagogue leaders in the city of Damascus. Saul wanted to arrest any man or woman who followed the way ⌞of Christ⌟ and imprison them in Jerusalem.

At this moment we run the risk of being accused of rioting today for no reason. We won’t be able to explain this mob.”




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