Paul’s Reaction to Charges Felix told Paul he would listen to his case once his
accusers arrived. While they waited, Paul was placed in
the Praetorium under guard. In five days, a delegation
from the Sanhedrin arrived. This group included the
high priest, some elders, and a hired lawyer named
Tertullus (v. 1). He was a ...
Paul’s Defense Before Felix Paul, in his own defense, stood before Felix and the
Jewish leaders and categorically denied the
charges brought against him
(v.
10). His first point was that he was only a visitor in
Jerusalem, and he had been there less than
two weeks (v.11). He stated that
he had never once ca …
Concern from Paul’s Friends & Foes Paul’s conscience was clear, and he simply stated the
facts. His enemies and the real culprits were the
troublemakers who had followed him from Asia Minor
and had spread false rumors about him (vv. 17-19).
Why weren’t his real accusers present at this trial?
Further Paul pointed out that the ...
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Paul’s Reaction to Charges
Felix told Paul he would listen to his case once his accusers arrived. While they waited, Paul was placed in the Praetorium under guard. In five days, a delegation from the Sanhedrin arrived. This group included the high priest, some elders, and a hired lawyer named Tertullus (v. 1). He was a ...
Paul’s Defense Before Felix
Paul, in his own defense, stood before Felix and the Jewish leaders and categorically denied the charges brought against him (v. 10). His first point was that he was only a visitor in Jerusalem, and he had been there less than two weeks (v.11). He stated that he had never once ca …
Concern from Paul’s Friends & Foes
Paul’s conscience was clear, and he simply stated the facts. His enemies and the real culprits were the troublemakers who had followed him from Asia Minor and had spread false rumors about him (vv. 17-19). Why weren’t his real accusers present at this trial? Further Paul pointed out that the ...