Drusilla, the wife of felix, was the daughter of herod agrippa i chapter 12, and the sister of agrippa ii and bernice 25. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. It records the period of pauls imprisonment in caesarea. 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 governor. Luke illustrated tertullus approach with these words as the introduction of his. David guzik commentary on acts 24, the record of the apostle pauls trial. Acts overview abbots illustrated new testament bible. Acts chapter 24 begins five days after paul is sent to caesarea. Acts 24 niv pauls trial before felix five days bible gateway. Jesus followers received the holy spirit on pentecost and became filled and equipped to spread the good news that would restore gods kingdom over the world. I was in a turkey accident and it look like no way out i was in a truck that was on fire and i couldn t excape. The book of acts tells how the multiethnic, international. When paul was called in, tertullus presented his case before felix. Even the resurrection chapter of 1 corinthians 15 doesnt discuss the.
They continued to preach, and the church at antioch. Acts, chapter 24 united states conference of catholic bishops. Acts chapter 24 accusation of tertullus, paul reasons with felix. Acts 24 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 24 in plain english. Bible study tips for the book of acts unlocking the bible. He has been kept in herods judgment hall when ananias, the high priest, comes into his cell with several elders and with tertullus, a lawyer. The esv study bible includes maps on many of the pages in the book of acts that help illustrate the various places mentioned in acts and routes taken by the apostles as they proclaim the gospel. Acts 24 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Complete bible timeline links interlinear bible bible commentaries bible lexicon topical bible bible summary bible outline bible timeline childrens bible bible hub homepage. Acts 24 commentary acts chapter 24 commentary bible study. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early christian tradition. William neil, the acts of the apostles, the new century bible commentary, page 233. The picture drawn by tacitus of felixs public and private life is not a pretty one.
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