Guidance & Direction Verses

And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till {we were} out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.

For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.

And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

And they gave him audience unto this word, and {then} lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a {fellow} from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him. {examined him: or, tortured him}

And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what {they had} against him. Farewell.

We accept {it} always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.

But the chief captain Lysias came {upon us}, and with great violence took {him} away out of our hands,