The king rose and with him the governor and Bernice and those sitting with them. After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.” Agrippa said to Festus. “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.” […]
Daily Devotional Acts 25:20-22 – Will God help my dreams come true? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 680
I was at a loss how to investigate such matters (of religion), so I asked if he would be willing to go to Jerusalem and stand trial there on these charges. But when Paul made his appeal to be held over for the Emperor’s decision, I ordered him held until I could send him to […]
SOAP Daily Devotional Acts 25:1-5 – How should I respond when someone asks a favor? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 677
Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, where the chief priests and the Jewish leaders appeared before him and presented the charges against Paul. They requested Festus, as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along […]