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Acts 24-26 Who’s Who?

Acts 24-26 Who’s Who?. Who’s who in Acts 24-26. Tertullus Accused Paul of being “a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes (Acts 24:1-5) Agrippa Son of Herod Agrippa I and brother of Bernice and Drusilla. He listens to Paul at Caesarea. Drusilla Wife of Felix

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Acts 24-26 Who’s Who?

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  1. Acts 24-26 Who’s Who?

  2. Who’s who in Acts 24-26 Tertullus Accused Paul of being “a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes (Acts 24:1-5) Agrippa Son of Herod Agrippa I and brother of Bernice and Drusilla. He listens to Paul at Caesarea. Drusilla Wife of Felix Bernice Sister of Agrippa and Drusilla Lysias Chief captain

  3. Felix Procurator (governor) of Judaea at the time of Paul’s arrest by Roman military authorities. He investigated the case and heard Paul speak in his own defense but put off giving any decision. He hoped Paul would have offered him a bribe, but when there was no bribe offered he left Paul still in prison. Festus Took Felix’s place as governor of Judaea. Finding Paul in prison at Caesarea, he proposed to try him in Jerusalem. To avoid such a a trial, Paul appealed to Caesar. While waiting for an opportunity to send Paul to Rome, Festus was visited by Herod Agrippa. Paul was brought before them and made a speech in his own defense. Festus died 2 years after his appointment to Judaea.

  4. Caesar Roman Emperor (A title by which a Roman emperor was known). Emperors during the New Testament times were: Augustus 31 B.C. Tiberius A.D. 14 Caligula A.D. 37 Claudius A.D. 41 Nero A.D. 54

  5. Caesarea An important seaport town of Palestine, on the main road from Tyre to Egypt, 33 miles north of Joppa, and about 60 miles from Jerusalem. It was the official residence of Festus, Felix, and other Roman procurators of Judaea.

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