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Acts 25:6

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

After staying among them some eight or ten days, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he took his seat on the Bench, and ordered Paul to be brought before him.

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While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."

On hearing what they said, Pilate brought Jesus out, and took his seat upon the Bench at a place called 'The Stone Pavement'--in Hebrew 'Gabbatha.'

Three days after Festus had entered upon his province, he left Caesarea and went up to Jerusalem.

"No," replied Paul, "I am standing at the Emperor's Bar, where I ought to be tried. I have not wronged the Jews, as you yourself are well aware.

So they met here, and without loss of time I took my seat on the Bench the very next day, and ordered the man to be brought before me.

But Festus answered that Paul was in prison at Caesarea, and that he himself would be leaving for that place shortly.

"So let the influential men among you," he said, "go down with me, and if there is anything amiss in the man, charge him formally with it."

But Philip was found at Ashdod, and, as he went on his way, he told the Good News in all the towns through which he passed, till he came to Caesarea.

For at the Bar of the Christ we must all appear in our true characters, that each may reap the results of the life which he has lived in the body, in accordance with his actions--whether good or worthless.

But you--you insult the poor man! Is not it the rich who oppress you? Is not it they who drag you into law-courts?




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