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"Most Excellent Felix, thanks to you - your labors and your wise reforms - our people now enjoy great peace. We accept all this in every way and in every place, and we are totally grateful to you. (Acts 24, 3)
But this I admit before you, that I serve the God of our ancestors according to the Way which they call a sect. I believe everything written in the Law and in the Prophets, (Acts 24, 14)
Felix who was well-informed about the Way, postponed the case and said to them, "When the commandant, Lysias, comes down, I will examine the case thoroughly." (Acts 24, 22)
After some days, Felix came with his wife Drusilla who was a Jew. He sent for Paul and let him speak about faith in Christ. (Acts 24, 24)
But when Paul spoke about justice, self-control and the future judgment, Felix was frightened and he said to him: "You may leave now; I shall send for you some other time." (Acts 24, 25)
Felix was hoping that Paul would give him money, so he sent for him often and conversed with him. (Acts 24, 26)
Two years passed, and Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and as Felix wanted to remain on good terms with the Jews, he left Paul in prison. (Acts 24, 27)
"We have here a man whom Felix left as a prisoner. (Acts 25, 14)
instead they quarreled with him about religion and about a certain Jesus who has died but whom Paul asserted to be alive. (Acts 25, 19)
They have always known me and they can tell you, if they wish, that I have lived as a Pharisee in the most rigorous sect of our religion. (Acts 26, 5)
But why refuse to believe that God raises the dead? (Acts 26, 8)
This I did in Jerusalem and, with the authorization of the chief priests, I put in prison many who believed; and I cast my vote when they were condemned to death. (Acts 26, 10)
