in consequence of this order he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Herod was then making warlike preparations against the Tyrians, and Sidonians: but they unanimously sent a deputation to court: where having gain'd Blastus the king's chamberlain, they brought matters to an accommodation: for their country was subsisted by the king's territorys.

one court-day, Herod array'd in his robes of state, and seated upon the throne, made a publick oration:

On the morrow Agrippa and Bernice came in great state, and being introduc'd into the court attended by the officers and the principal men of the city, Festus gave the word, and Paul was brought to the Bar.

they court your affection, but not in a fair way; for they design to exclude me, that you might have the greater esteem for them.

so that the whole court and publick are well appriz'd that I am a prisoner upon the account of Jesus Christ.

what did ye go to see? a man dress'd in rich apparel? why, they that are so array'd belong to the court:

but don't measure the court which is without; for it is given to the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they trample under foot two and forty months.

In the mean time Peter was sitting without in the court: and a servant maid came to him, and said, you likewise was one of Jesus the Galilean's comrades.

however, a favourable opportunity happen'd for her, upon Herod's making an entertainment the birth-night, for all the great officers of the court, and army, and persons of the first distinction in Galilee.

how he went into the court of the tabernacle, took and eat the shew-bread, and distributed it likewise to the company, which the law allowed the priests only to eat?