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Acts 25:23

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The next day Agrippa and Bernice entered the auditorium with a lot of fanfare. Roman army officers and the most important men of the city entered the auditorium with them. Festus gave the order, and Paul was brought into the auditorium.

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He showed them the enormous wealth of his kingdom and the costly splendor of his greatness for many days, 180 to be exact.

“Absolutely pointless!” says the spokesman. “Absolutely pointless! Everything is pointless.”

Your pride has been brought down to Sheol along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out ⌞like a bed⌟ under you, and worms cover you.

That is why the grave’s appetite increases. It opens its mouth very wide so that honored people and common people will go down into it. Those who are noisy and joyous will go down into it.

At Tahpanhes the day will turn dark when I break Egypt’s power. Egypt’s strong army will be defeated. Clouds will cover Egypt, and people from its villages will go into exile.

I will cut down your people with the swords of warriors. All of them will be the most ruthless warriors among the nations. They will shatter the pride of Egypt and destroy its many people.

I will turn the land into a barren wasteland. People will no longer brag about its power. The mountains of Israel will become so ruined that no one will travel through them.

So I will send the most evil nation, and it will take possession of people’s houses. I will stop those who are strong from feeling proud, and their holy places will be dishonored.

The king thought, “Look how great Babylon is! I built the royal palace by my own impressive power and for my glorious honor.”

An opportunity finally came on Herod’s birthday. Herod gave a dinner for his top officials, army officers, and the most important people of Galilee.

The appointed day came. Herod, wearing his royal clothes, sat on his throne and began making a speech to them.

Later King Agrippa and Bernice came to the city of Caesarea to welcome Festus.

The king, the governor, Bernice, and the people who were sitting with them got up.

The Lord told Ananias, “Go! I’ve chosen this man to bring my name to nations, to kings, and to the people of Israel.

Those who use the things in this world should do so but not depend on them. It is clear that this world in its present form is passing away.

The sun rises with its scorching heat and dries up plants. The flowers drop off, and the beauty is gone. The same thing will happen to rich people. While they are busy, they will die.

“All people are like grass, and all their beauty is like a flower of the field. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,

Not everything that the world offers—physical gratification, greed, and extravagant lifestyles—comes from the Father. It comes from the world, and




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