Acts 24:27

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But after two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

Cross References

Mark 15:15

Then Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas. But he scourged Jesus and handed him over to be crucified.

Acts 12:3

And when he saw that this pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. (This took place during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.)

Acts 23:35

he said, “I will give yoʋ a hearing once yoʋr accusers have arrived.” Then he gave orders for him to be kept at Herod's headquarters.

Acts 25:1

Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea,

Acts 25:14

Since the king was staying there for several days, Festus presented Paul's case to him, saying, “There is a man who was left as a prisoner by Felix.

Acts 25:4

But Festus replied that Paul was being kept in custody in Caesarea, and that he himself was about to go there shortly.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wishing to gain favor with the Jews, responded to Paul, “Are yoʋ willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there on these charges?”

Acts 26:32

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

Acts 28:30

For two whole years Paul stayed in his own rented house and welcomed all who came to him,

Galatians 1:10

Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.