Acts 24:27
After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. Since Felix wanted to do the Jews a favor, he left Paul in prison.
Acts 25:9
Then Festus, wanting to do the Jewish leaders a favor, asked Paul, "Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to be tried there before me on these charges?"
Acts 25:14
Since they were staying there for several days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king. He said, "There is a man here who was left in prison by Felix.
Acts 12:3
When he saw how this was agreeable to the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter, too. This happened during the Festival of Unleavened Bread.
Acts 25:1
Three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Mark 15:15
So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.
Acts 26:32
Agrippa told Festus, "This man could have been set free if he hadn't appealed to the emperor."
Exodus 23:2
You are not to follow the majority in doing wrong, and you are not to testify in a lawsuit so as to follow the majority and pervert justice.
Proverbs 29:25
Fearing any human being is a trap, but confiding in the LORD keeps anyone safe.
Luke 23:24-25
Then Pilate pronounced his sentence that their demand should be carried out.
Acts 23:35
he said, "I will hear your case when your accusers arrive." Then he ordered Paul to be kept in custody in Herod's palace.
Acts 25:4
Festus replied that Paul was being kept in custody at Caesarea and that he himself would be going there soon.
Acts 26:24-25
As he continued his defense, Festus shouted, "You're out of your mind, Paul! Too much education is driving you crazy!"
Acts 28:30
For two whole years Paul lived in his own rented place and welcomed everyone who came to him.
Galatians 1:10
Am I now trying to win the approval of people or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be the Messiah's servant.