Godly Living Among the Believers Scripture: Titus 2(NIV) 1 You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. 2 Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in...
Solid Leadership for a Sound Faith Scripture: Titus 1(NIV) 1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness— 2 in the hope of...
Paul's Warning at Sea Scripture: Acts 27:1-12(NIV) 1 When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment. 2 We boarded a ship...
Paul Tries to Convert Agrippa Scripture: Acts 26:24-32(NIV) 24 At this point Festus interrupted Paul’s defense. “You are out of your mind, Paul!” he shouted. “Your great learning is driving you insane.” 25...
Paul Testifies of His Conversion & Call Scripture: Acts 26:1-23(NIV) 1Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” So Paul motioned with his hand and began his defense: 2 “King Agrippa, I...
Festus Presents Paul to Agrippa Scripture: Acts 25:23-27(NIV) 23 The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the audience room with the high-ranking military officers and the prominent men of the city. At the command of...
Festus Consults King Agrippa & Bernice Scripture: Acts 25:13-22(NIV) 13 A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus. 14 Since they were spending many days there, Festus discussed...
Paul Appeals to Caesar to Avoid Jerusalem Scripture: Acts 25:6-12(NIV) 6 After spending eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he convened the court and ordered that Paul be brought before him. 7 When Paul...
The Chief Priests ask Festus for Paul Scripture: Acts 25:1-5(NIV) 1 Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, 2 where the chief priests and the Jewish leaders appeared before him and presented the...
Contending for the Faith Scripture: Jude(NIV) 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who have been called, who are loved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ: 2 Mercy, peace and love be yours in...