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 as usual went in; for three sabbaths he argued with them on the scriptures,

Well then, my brothers, I appeal to you by all the mercy of God to dedicate your bodies as a living sacrifice, consecrated and acceptable to God; that is your cult, a spiritual rite.

but reverence Christ as Lord in your own hearts. Always be ready with a reply for anyone who calls you to account for the hope you cherish, but answer gently and with a sense of reverence;

Righteousness

and I cherish the same hope in God as they accept, namely that there is to be a resurrection of the just and the unjust.

And when he comes, he will convict the world, convincing men of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment:

Let no one deceive you, my dear children: he who practises righteousness is just, as He is just;

Temperance

John had told Herod, "You have no right to your brother's wife."

gentleness, self-control: ??there is no law against those who practise such things.

For the grace of God has appeared to save all men,

and it astonishes them that you will not plunge with them still into the same flood of profligacy. They abuse you,

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

Go

and brought them out (after securing the other prisoners). "Sirs," he said, "what must I do to be saved?"

"At this rate," Agrippa remarked, "it won't be long before you believe you have made a Christian of me!"

He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.

But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,

Then shall the Realm of heaven be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride.

General references

since John had told him, "You have no right to her."

No, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame what is strong;