Acts 24:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.

He

Acts 17:2

Romans 12:1

1 Peter 3:15

Righteousness

Acts 24:15

John 16:8

1 John 3:7

Temperance

2 Peter 1:6

Go

Matthew 25:1

General references

Matthew 14:4

1 Corinthians 1:27

Bible References

He

And Paul, according to his custom, went in to them, and, for three sabbath-days, he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

but reverence the Lord God in your hearts, and be always ready to answer every one that asks of you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;

Righteousness

having hope in God, which they themselves also admit, that I there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and of the unjust.

And when he has come, he will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.

Little children, let no one deceive you: he that works righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

Temperance

For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife.

meekness, self-control. Against such there is no law.

For the grace of God, which brings salvation to all men, has appeared,

They are amazed at this that you run not with them into the same excess of debauchery, and they revile you.

and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness;

Go

and, having brought them out, he said: Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

Then Agrippa said to Paul: You almost persuade me to be a Christian.

And he intended to put him to death, but feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.

But they were careless, and went away, one to his farm, another to his merchandise.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bride-groom.

General references

For John said to him: It is not lawful for you to have her.

but God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may bring to shame the wise; and the weak things of the world has God chosen, that he may put to shame the strong;