And Agrippasaidto Festus,"Thismanmighthave beenset freeifhe had not appealedto Caesar."
But after two yearshad passed,Felixwas succeededby PorciusFestus,and wishingto dothe Jewsa favor,FelixleftPaulimprisoned.
"But I foundthat he had committednothingworthyof death;and since he himselfappealedto the Emperor,I decidedto sendhim.
"And when they had examinedme, they were willingto releaseme becausethere was nogroundfor putting me to death.
"But when the Jewsobjected,I was forcedto appealto Caesar,not that I hadanyaccusation againstmy nation.
But the Lordsaidto him, "Go,for he is a choseninstrumentof Mine,to bearMy namebeforethe Gentilesand kingsand the sonsof Israel;
