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Ready to step back in time to the first-century Judea? We are about to embark on a journey through the complex political landscape of Jewish and Roman leaders, and how it directly impacted Apostle Paul. Discover a tale of faith and perseverance, as we follow Paul's tribulations and triumphs in Acts chapters 24-26. Despite being held in custody for two years by Governor Felix and facing constant opposition from Jewish leaders, Paul’s resolve never wavers. Witness the remarkable intersection of Paul's humanity and divine intervention, as he stands firm in his faith and appeals to Caesar.

Our exploration doesn't stop here. We dive deeper into the nuances of Paul's defense before the high priest Ananias and other officials in chapter 24 of Acts. The change of governance to Festus brings renewed challenges and plots against Paul. Yet, through it all, Paul holds onto his faith in Christ, his claims of righteousness, and belief in resurrection. Learn about the thrilling audience Paul has before King Agrippa and Bernice, and the lack of solid evidence presented by his accusers. Join us as we uncover the complexities of faith, persecution, and God's divine plan through this mesmerizing narrative.

Acts 24 revolves around Paul's trial before Felix, the Roman governor, where the Jewish leaders accuse Paul of being a troublemaker. Paul presents a strong defense, emphasizing his innocence and stating that he serves God with a clear conscience. Felix postpones the decision but keeps Paul in custody for two years, hoping for a bribe. The chapter highlights the tension between Paul and the Jewish leaders, shedding light on the complexities of the Roman legal system and showcasing Paul's steadfastness in faith amid adversity.

Acts 25 continues with Paul's trial, now before Festus, Felix's successor as governor. The Jewish leaders present their accusations, but Paul insists on his innocence and appeals to Caesar, exercising his right as a Roman citizen. Festus, perplexed by the case, seeks King Agrippa's counsel, who expresses interest in hearing Paul. The chapter reveals the political intrigue surrounding Paul's case and showcases his unwavering commitment to spreading the message of Christ, even amidst legal challenges.

Acts 26 showcases Paul's defense before King Agrippa. He recounts his life, conversion, and mission to preach the Gospel. Paul passionately shares his encounter with Jesus and emphasizes the resurrection. His testimony impacts Agrippa, who acknowledges Paul's innocence but cannot release him due to the appeal to Caesar. This chapter highlights Paul's boldness in proclaiming the Gospel and depicts his unwavering commitment to his faith despite the trials and opposition he faces in the Roman legal system.

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In this Bible Story, Paul stands before King Agrippa, telling his story and facing trial. Agrippa is pleased with Paul, but does not set him free. Instead, Paul is sent to Rome where he will face the judgement of Caesar. This story is inspired by Acts 24-26. Go to BibleinaYear.com and learn the Bible in a Year.

Today's Bible verse is Acts 26:29 from the King James Version.

Episode 239: In the hall of Governor Felix, Jewish representatives and lawyers were making their accusations against Paul. Paul was silent, waiting for his turn to make a defense. Because he had done no wrong, Felix postponed judgment until a later date and retained him as a prisoner. It was during this time that Paul would write his letters to the various churches. After two years had passed a new Governor was appointed, yet Paul was still captive. So Paul appealed to the new governor, Festus, to be sent to Rome and tried by Caesar. God was opening up doors for him to speak life into the most powerful people in the known world.

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This episode is sponsored by Medi-Share, an innovative health care solution for Christians to save money without sacrificing quality.

Pray.com is the digital destination of faith. With over 5,000 daily prayers, meditations, bedtime stories, and cinematic stories inspired by the Bible, the Pray.com app has everything you need to keep your focus on the Lord. Make Prayer a priority and download the #1 App for Prayer and Sleep today in the Apple app store or Google Play store.

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Producer: Ben Gammon

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Music by: Andrew Morgan Smith

Bible Story narration by: Todd Haberkorn

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