Festus in Podcasts
personA Roman governor who presided over Paul’s trial and was involved in the events in Acts.
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Paul has just given a beautiful explanation of the gospel, but Festus doesn't get it.
Festus wants to keep peace with the Jews too, and certainly doesn't want to be evicted from office like Felix was, so he says, How's about we take you back to Jerusalem for trial, which the Jews would love?
While he's in Jerusalem, the authorities say, Hey Festus, have your people bring Paul up here so we can deal with this.
In fact, this is one of the first things that gets addressed when Festus comes into office.
Festus takes over after Felix, but even after two years, the issue with Paul has not cooled off at all.
Now, when Festus had come into his province after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
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