Quotes about Acts
As they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,
- Acts 22:23
the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.
- Acts 22:24
“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
- Acts 22:28
A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
- Acts 23:9
He answered, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul to the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of acquiring more information about him.
- Acts 23:20
And he wrote the following letter:
- Acts 23:25
Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.
- Acts 23:26
This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,
- Acts 23:27
and since I wanted to understand their charges against him, I brought him down to their Sanhedrin.
- Acts 23:28
The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.
- Acts 23:32
When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
- Acts 23:33
When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
- Acts 24:2