Search: 142 results

Non-Exact Match

And after five days came down the high priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator called Tertullus, and laid their informations against Paul before the governor.

Verse ConceptsAttorneyGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtFour Or Five DaysPeople Accusing People

And the Jews also joined in pressing the matter against Paul, saying that these things were so.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

But Paul, the governor having beckoned to him to speak, answered, Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge to this nation, I answer readily as to the things which concern myself.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofJudgesSelf DefenceCheerfulnessMan Defending

And after certain days, Felix having arrived with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds of

hoping at the same time that money would be given him by Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener and communed with him.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfCovetousness, Example OfConversationFinances

But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound.

Verse ConceptsMen PleasersBad Decision Making ExamplesPopularityPleasing MenPopularity Sought

And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him,

Verse ConceptsChief priestsFalse Accusations, Examples OfPeople Accusing People

Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

And having remained among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the next day, having sat down on the judgment-seat, commanded Paul to be brought.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

Paul answering for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I offended in anything.

Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart

But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged before me concerning these things?

Verse ConceptsMen PleasersPopularityPleasing MenPopularity Sought

But Paul said, I am standing before the judgment-seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.

Verse ConceptsRoman CitizensStandingCourt SessionsIsrael HardenedJudgement Seat

And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by Felix,

but had against him certain questions of their own system of worship, and concerning a certain Jesus who is dead, whom Paul affirmed to be living.

Verse ConceptsChrist's LifeThe Fact Of Christ's Deathconnection

But Paul having appealed to be kept for the cognisance of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I shall send him to Caesar.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman EmperorsPeople Involved In Judgement

On the morrow therefore, Agrippa being come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and having entered into the hall of audience, with the chiliarchs and the men of distinction of the city, and Festus having given command, Paul was brought.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatOfficersRankDisplayingHalls

And as he answered for his defence with these things, Festus says with a loud voice, Thou art mad, Paul; much learning turns thee to madness.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceMockeryLunaticsEducation

But Paul said, I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but utter words of truth and soberness;

Verse ConceptsHealth

And Paul said, I would to God, both in little and in much, that not only thou, but all who have heard me this day, should become such as I also am, except these bonds.

Verse ConceptsChainsListeningIron ChainsBecoming Like People

But when it had been determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered up Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion, by name Julius, of Augustus' company.

Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing

And the next day we arrived at Sidon. And Julius treated Paul kindly and suffered him to go to his friends and refresh himself.

Verse ConceptsKindnessCourtesyShipsThe Next DayChristians Are Called Friends

And much time having now been spent, and navigation being already dangerous, because the fast also was already past, Paul counselled them,

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfAtonementLossFasting RegularlyTime Passingsailing

But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

And when they had been a long while without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them said, Ye ought, O men, to have hearkened to me, and not have made sail from Crete and have gained this disaster and loss.

Verse ConceptsFatigueadvisersFasting, Examples OfPay Attention To People!Natural DisastersAbstinencesailing

saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted to thee all those that sail with thee.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of FutureNot DyingDeath PreventedDo Not Fear For God Will Helpsailing

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these abide in the ship ye cannot be saved.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutThose Not SavedBeing Savedsailingjumping

And while it was drawing on to daylight, Paul exhorted them all to partake of food, saying, Ye have passed the fourteenth day watching in expectation without taking food.

Verse ConceptsDawnFasting, Reasons ForFasting, Nature OfTen Or More Days

But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first into the sea, to get out on land;

Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

And Paul having gathered a certain quantity of sticks together in a bundle and laid it on the fire, a viper coming out from the heat seized his hand.

Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

And it happened that the father of Publius lay ill of fever and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and having prayed and laid his hands on him cured him.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfMiracles Of PaulLaying On Of HandsFeverLaying On Hands To HealHealing Sickness

And thence the brethren, having heard about us, came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and Tres Tabernae, whom when Paul saw, he thanked God and took courage.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForRomeSuffering, Encouragements InThanksgivingVisitingBraveryMeeting PeopleThree Other ThingsThanking God For PeoplePeople Encouraging Others

And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the praetorian prefect, but Paul was allowed to remain by himself with the soldier who kept him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons

And being disagreed among themselves they left; Paul having spoken one word, Well spoke the Holy Spirit through Esaias the prophet to our fathers,

Verse ConceptsInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Purpose OfSpeaking By The SpiritNamed Prophets Of The Lord

For when one says, I am of Paul, and another, I of Apollos, are ye not men?

Verse ConceptsApollosSchismsLike MenOpportunityactingfollowing

Who then is Apollos, and who Paul? Ministering servants, through whom ye have believed, and as the Lord has given to each.

Verse ConceptsEncouraging Faith In ChristOpportunity

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things coming, all are yours;

Verse ConceptsThe Present AgeLife And DeathThe Future

Paul, apostle, not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father who raised him from among the dead,

Verse ConceptsApostles, Basis Of AuthorityPaul As An ApostleGod, Unity OfGod Raising ChristThe FatherMan's Relation To GodLeadership Qualitiesmanhoodvocation

Behold, I, Paul, say to you, that if ye are circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionSalvation Not By WorksValue