Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

Bible References

The deputy

Acts 13:12
The governor, because he saw what had occurred, was thunderstruck at the Lord's teaching, and so came to believe.
Acts 18:12
While Gallio was governor of Greece, the Jews unanimously attacked Paul and one day brought him before the court,
Acts 19:38
So then, if Demetrius and his fellow-workmen have a charge against anybody, there are the courts and the judges; let them go to law.

A prudent

Acts 17:11
The Jews there were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message with all eagerness and carried on a daily study of the Scriptures to see if Paul's message was true.
1 Thessalonians 5:21
but continue to prove all things until you can approve them, and then hold on to what is good.