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These are hardly in the category of a formal speech, but we do see Paul speaking directly of the hand of God saving all on the ship, at least bodily, not sure any actually were called to faith, or heard the gospel.We pick it up as they prepare to depart from The Fair Havens.Act 27:8  And,… Continue reading Speech #19 – Acts 27:9-11; 20-26 Paul on the ship

We pick up the trial or hearing of Paul's appeal in Chapter 26.Act 25:21  But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.Act 25:22  Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he,… Continue reading Speech #18 – Acts 26 Paul’s witness before King Agippa

This is a short prelude to the longer trial before King Agirippa.Actually just a conversation, much like a defendant today appearing before a judge to enter a plea.Act 25:6  And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul… Continue reading Speech #17 – Acts 25:6-12 Paul before Festus

It's hard to believe that I really began the study of the speeches in the book of Acts back in February.We begin the study looking at the presentation of the prosecutor against Paul.Paul Before Felix at CaesareaAct 24:1  And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the… Continue reading Speech #16 – Acts 24:10-27 Paul before the governor