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...
Paul Shares His Faith with Felix Scripture: Acts 24:24-27(NIV) 24 Several days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he spoke about faith in Christ Jesus. 25 As Paul talked about...
Paul Defends Himself Scripture: Acts 24:10-23(NIV) 10 When the governor motioned for him to speak, Paul replied: “I know that for a number of years you have been a judge over this nation; so I gladly make my defense. 11 You can easily...
Ananias Brings Charges to Gov. Felix Scripture: Acts 24:1-9(NIV) 1 Five days later the high priest Ananias went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges against Paul before the...
Paul is Sent to Gov. Felix in Caesarea Scripture: Acts 23:23-35(NIV) 23 Then he called two of his centurions and ordered them, “Get ready a detachment of two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen[a] to go to...
Paul's Nephew Saves Him from Assassination Plot Scripture: Acts 23:12-22(NIV) 12 The next morning some Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. 13 More than forty men were...
Paul Before the Pharisees & Sadducees Scripture: Acts 23:1-11(NIV) 1 Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, “My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience to this day.” 2 At this the high priest...
Paul the Roman Citizen Avoids Flogging Scripture: Acts 22:22-30(NIV) 22 The crowd listened to Paul until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He’s not fit to live!” 23 As they...
Paul Testifies of His Conversion & Call Scripture: Acts 22:1-21(NIV) 1 “Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense.” 2 When they heard him speak to them in Aramaic, they became very quiet. Then Paul said: 3 “I am...
Paul is Given Permission to Speak to Crowd Scripture: Acts 21:37-40 (NIV) 37 As the soldiers were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he...