Acts 24:23

God's Word

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

Cross References

Proverbs 16:7

When a person’s ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Jeremiah 39:11

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon gave Nebuzaradan an order concerning Jeremiah. He said,

Acts 23:16

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

Acts 23:35

he said, “I’ll hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then the governor gave orders to keep Paul under guard in Herod’s palace.

Acts 24:26

At the same time, Felix was hoping that Paul would give him some money. For that reason, Felix would send for Paul rather often to have friendly conversations with him.

Acts 25:4

Festus replied that he would be returning to Caesarea soon and would keep Paul there.

Acts 27:3

The next day we arrived at the city of Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly and allowed him to visit his friends and receive any care he needed.

Acts 28:16

After our arrival, Paul was allowed to live by himself, but he had a soldier who guarded him.

Acts 28:31

He spread the message about God’s kingdom and taught very boldly about the Lord Jesus Christ. No one stopped him.