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And he wrote the following letter:
— Acts 23:25
This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,
— Acts 23:27
and since I wanted to understand their charges against him, I brought him down to their Sanhedrin.
— Acts 23:28
The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.
— Acts 23:32
When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
— Acts 24:2
But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
— Acts 24:4
and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.
— Acts 24:6
The Jews concurred, asserting that these charges were true.
— Acts 24:9
You can verify for yourself that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
— Acts 24:11
After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
— Acts 24:27
Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
— Acts 25:1
to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
— Acts 25:3