Fondare 197 Risultati per: Paul

• 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)

• There the chief priests and the elders accused Paul again. (Acts 25, 2)

• In a very hypocritical way, they asked as a favor from Festus that Paul be brought to Jerusalem; but they were planning to kill him on the way. (Acts 25, 3)

• Festus answered that Paul was under custody in Caesarea and, as he himself had to go there shortly, he added, (Acts 25, 4)

• Festus did not stay in Jerusalem for more than eight or ten days, and then he went to Caesarea. The next day, he took his seat on the tribunal and sent for Paul. (Acts 25, 6)

• When Paul arrived, the Jews who came from Jerusalem stood around him and presented many serious charges which they could not prove. (Acts 25, 7)

• Paul defended himself from all these saying, "I have not committed any offense against the Law of the Jews, or against the Temple or against Caesar." (Acts 25, 8)

• Then Festus, who wanted to please the Jews, asked Paul: "Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem to be tried before me?" (Acts 25, 9)

• Paul answered, "I am on trial before Caesar's tribunal; here I have to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews: you yourself know this very well. (Acts 25, 10)

• Some days later King Agrippa and his sister Bernice arrived in Caesarea to greet Festus. As they were to stay there several days, Festus told the king about Paul's case and said to him, (Acts 25, 13)

• 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)

• I did not know what to do about this case, so I asked Paul if he wanted to go to Jerusalem to be tried there. (Acts 25, 20)