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Acts 26:32

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Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

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When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, but because Felix wanted to grant a favor to the Jews, he left Paul in prison.

I found he had done nothing deserving of death, but because he made his appeal to the Emperor I decided to send him to Rome.

They examined me and wanted to release me, because I was not guilty of any crime deserving death.

The Jews objected, so I was compelled to make an appeal to Caesar. I certainly did not intend to bring any charge against my own people.

But the Lord said to Ananias, “Go! This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings and to the people of Israel.