Category: Major Speeches in The Book of Acts

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

We really don't have much other that a basic outline of the dialogue that happenned as Paul was before the Council. We do see he boldly spoke of the resurrection and the discussion went in that direction.Act 23:6  But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the… Continue reading Speech #15 – Mini-Speech Paul before the Council