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

So Paul, as he usually did, went to the synagogue, and for three sabbaths discussed with them the Scriptures,

I beg you, therefore, brothers, through these mercies God has shown you, to make a decisive dedication of your bodies as a living sacrifice, devoted and well-pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.

but in your hearts be consecrated to Christ as Lord, and always be ready to make your defense to anyone who asks a reason for the hope you have. But you must do it in gentleness and reverence,

Righteousness

and I have the same hope in God that they cherish for themselves, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

"And when He comes, He will bring conviction to worldly people about sin and uprightness and judgment;

Dear children, avoid letting anyone lead you astray. Whoever practices doing right is upright, just as He is upright.

Temperance

For John kept saying to Herod, "It is not right for you to be living with your brother's wife."

gentleness, self-control. There is no law against such things.

For God's favor has appeared with its offer of salvation to all mankind,

They are astonished that you are not still rushing hand in hand with them into the same excesses of profligate living, and they abuse you for it;

knowledge with self-control, self-control with patient endurance, patient endurance with piety,

Go

After leading them out of the jail, he said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

Then Agrippa answered Paul, "In brief you are trying to persuade me and make a Christian of me!"

Although he wanted to have him killed, he was afraid of the people, for they regarded him as a prophet.

But they paid no attention to it, but went off, one to his farm, another to his place of business,

"Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

General references

for John had said to him, "It is not right for you to have her as wife."

Just the opposite: God chose what the world calls foolish to put the wise to shame, what the world calls weak to put the strong to shame,