Quotes about Acts
But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
- Acts 24:4
and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.
- Acts 24:6
The Jews concurred, asserting that these charges were true.
- Acts 24:9
After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
- Acts 24:17
At the time they found me in the temple, I was ceremonially clean and was not inciting a crowd or an uproar. But there are some Jews from the province of Asia
- Acts 24:18
After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
- Acts 24:27
Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
- Acts 25:1
to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
- Acts 25:3
But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?”
- Acts 25:9
While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
- Acts 25:15
They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
- Acts 25:19
Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
- Acts 25:20