Festus: Tries Paul
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Acts 25:26
Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Why I have brought him forth before you, and specially before you, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.
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'Before Governors and Kings'
... Paul was examined 'to make a Roman holiday.' Festus's speech (chap. xxv.24-27) tries
to put on a colour of desire to ascertain more clearly the charges, but ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/before governors and kings.htm

The Acts of the Apostles.
... Gamaliel, Herod, Agrippa I., Bernice, Felix, Festus, Gallio, agrees ... from this view
and vainly tries to show ... books originated in the school of Paul, the third ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 85 the acts of.htm

The Gospel of Luke
... His style is also very picturesque; he tries to make us see ... and Paul s memoir of
this in I:Cor.11: 23-25 ... same manner as Felix, 23: 26, 24: 3, and Festus, 26: 25 ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the gospel of luke.htm

The Eccentricity of Religion
... "As he thus spake for himself, Festus said with ... this the commonest axiom, "We told
you before," did not Paul warn them ... The true fanatic always tries the opposite ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/drummond/the ideal life/the eccentricity of religion.htm

Acts xxvi. 30-32
... Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at ... and escape." (v.42.)
Again the devil tries to hinder ... them not, that he might save Paul, so much ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily liii acts xxvi 30-32.htm

Continuation of the Discourse on the Holy Ghost.
... justice, at one time before Felix, and at another before Festus the governor ... the
Holy Ghost from the fourteen Epistles of Paul, wherein he ... Yet He tries the soul ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xvii continuation of the.htm

The Influence of the King James Version on English Literature
... while Philip Bailey has called his account of it Festus. ... believe in the existence
of God." He tries to work ... moving straight toward the positions of Paul and of ...
/.../mcafee/study of the king james bible/lecture iv the influence of.htm

Solomon's Temple Spiritualized
... Yea, Paul, though a son, yet counted himself not a son but a servant, purely
as he was a minister. ... We look, said Paul, but whither? ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm

Resources
Who is Felix in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Theophilus at the beginning of Luke and Acts? | GotQuestions.org

What did Paul mean when he said he had kept the faith? | GotQuestions.org

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