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Acts 23:6
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Paul realized that some members of the high council were Sadducees and some were Pharisees, so he shouted, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, as were my ancestors! And I am on trial because my hope is in the resurrection of the dead!"
Acts 23:10
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As the conflict grew more violent, the commander was afraid they would tear Paul apart. So he ordered his soldiers to go and rescue him by force and take him back to the fortress.
Acts 23:11
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That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, "Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well."
Acts 23:12
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The next morning a group of Jews got together and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:14
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They went to the leading priests and elders and told them, "We have bound ourselves with an oath to eat nothing until we have killed Paul.
Acts 23:15
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So you and the high council should ask the commander to bring Paul back to the council again. Pretend you want to examine his case more fully. We will kill him on the way."
Acts 23:16
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But Paul's nephew—his sister's son—heard of their plan and went to the fortress and told Paul.
Acts 23:17
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Paul called for one of the Roman officers and said, "Take this young man to the commander. He has something important to tell him."
Acts 23:18
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So the officer did, explaining, "Paul, the prisoner, called me over and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you."
Acts 23:20
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Paul's nephew told him, "Some Jews are going to ask you to bring Paul before the high council tomorrow, pretending they want to get some more information.
Acts 23:24
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Provide horses for Paul to ride, and get him safely to Governor Felix."
Acts 23:31
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So that night, as ordered, the soldiers took Paul as far as Antipatris.
Acts 23:33
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When they arrived in Caesarea, they presented Paul and the letter to Governor Felix.
Acts 23:34
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He read it and then asked Paul what province he was from. "Cilicia," Paul answered.
Acts 24:1
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Five days later Ananias, the high priest, arrived with some of the Jewish elders and the lawyer Tertullus, to present their case against Paul to the governor.
Acts 24:2
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When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented the charges against Paul in the following address to the governor: "You have provided a long period of peace for us Jews and with foresight have enacted reforms for us.
Acts 24:10
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The governor then motioned for Paul to speak. Paul said, "I know, sir, that you have been a judge of Jewish affairs for many years, so I gladly present my defense before you.
Acts 24:23
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He ordered an officer to keep Paul in custody but to give him some freedom and allow his friends to visit him and take care of his needs.
Acts 24:24
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A few days later Felix came back with his wife, Drusilla, who was Jewish. Sending for Paul, they listened as he told them about faith in Christ Jesus.
Acts 24:26
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He also hoped that Paul would bribe him, so he sent for him quite often and talked with him.
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