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Acts 23:16

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But Paul’s nephew heard about this plan. He went to the army building and told Paul.

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The argument turned into a fight, and the commander was afraid that the Jews would tear Paul to pieces. So he told the soldiers to go down and take Paul away from these Jews and put him in the army building.

I say this because the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say, “He catches those who think they are wise in their own clever traps.”

The next day the soldiers on horses went with Paul to Caesarea, but the other soldiers and the spearmen went back to the army building in Jerusalem.

Some people there were shouting one thing, and others were shouting something else. Because of all this confusion and shouting, the commander could not learn the truth about what had happened. So he told the soldiers to take Paul to the army building.

No one can say something and make it happen, unless the Lord orders it.

There is no one wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.

He catches those who think they are wise in their own clever traps and brings to an end their evil plans.

The priests’ sons, Jonathan and Ahimaaz, did not want to be seen going into the town, so they waited at En Rogel. A servant girl went out to them and gave them the message. Then Jonathan and Ahimaaz carried the message to King David.

When the soldiers were ready to take Paul into the army building, he asked the commander, “Can I say something to you?” The commander said, “Oh, you speak Greek?

Then Paul called one of the army officers and said to him, “Take this young man to the commander. He has a message for him.”

Felix told the army officer to keep Paul guarded but to give him some freedom and to let his friends bring whatever he needed.

Don’t be like a criminal who makes plans to rob those who are good or take away their homes.




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