Paul makes his defense before Agrippa
The Acts of the Apostles
The Growth and Expansion of the Church to the Ends of the Earth
Acts 13:1-28:31 (11)
Jesus’ Encounters – Even Good People Need to be Saved
E. Paul’s Arrest and Journey to Rome (21:17-28:29)
1. Paul’s Arrest and Trial in Jerusalem (21:17-23:22)
2. Paul’s Transfer to and Trial in Caesarea (23:23-26:32)
a. The Preparation for the Transfer (23:23-30)
b. The Transfer to Caesarea (23:31-35)
c. The Trial before Felix (24:1-27)
d. The Trial before Festus (25:1-22)
e. The Trial before Agrippa (25:23-26:32)
1) Festus Introduces the Situation (25:23-27)
2) Paul Makes His Defense (26:1-29)
a) A Respectful Address (26:1-3)
b) Paul, the Faithful Jew (26:4-8)
c) Paul, the Zealous Jew (26:9-11)
(1) In His Thoughts (26:9)
! hostile set against, oppose
(2) In His Actions (26:10-11)
! furiously enraged an anger so violent it
appears as insanity
d) Paul, the Corrected Jew (26:12-18)
(1) Confronted (26:12-15)
! goads pierced, sting, cattle prod
(2) Commissioned (26:16-18)
! minister an under rower; slave
! turn physically turn, spiritually
turn–repentance or faith
! forgiveness to discharge or send away;
release pardon, or cancel
! inheritance share assigned by a lot
! sanctification set aside, separated out