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Acts 24:1 Cross-References

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Paul Before Felix

And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.

Acts 24:1 (KJV)

Historical Context for Acts 24:1

People Mentioned

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Ananiasthe high priest who ordered Paul struck (ACT 23:2)
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Tertullusan attorney who brought charges against Paul (ACT 24:2)
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Saulthe apostle Paul, at whose feet witnesses to Stephen's death laid their robes (ACT 7:58)

Commentary on Acts 24:1

The high priest Ananias's personal descent to Caesarea demonstrates the Jewish leadership's determination to prosecute Paul. Hiring Tertullus, a professional rhetorician (likely Roman or Hellenized), shows their strategic approach using someone skilled in Roman legal oratory. The 'five days' indicates urgent pursuit, revealing how seriously they viewed Paul as a threat to their religious system.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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