Acts 23:1 - Paul before the Sanhedrin (Council KJV) – Sanhedrin The supreme judicial and administrative council of the Jews Said to have 71 members In the KJV it is referred to as “council” The high priest was always president of the council Some who belonged to the Sanhedrin in the N.T. were: --- Joseph of Arimathea --- Gamaliel --- Nicodemus --- High priests Anna, Caiaphas and Ananias Acts 24 Ananias and Tertullus testify against Paul before Felix, Felix gives Paul easy imprisonment until Festus arrives, Felix hears Paul and it causes him to tremble Acts 24:24-25 Paul before Felix – Acts 25 --- Paul before Festus, Paul appeals to Caesar, Agrippa arrives in Caesarea Acts 25:9 Paul before Festus – Acts 26 --- masterful speech before Paul’s Agrippa, Agrippa’s reaction Acts 26:28 - Paul before Agrippa Felix and Festus they were Roman governors of Judea; The KJV calls them – “Procurator” King Agrippa (II) was the last of the family of Herod. He ruled an area assigned to him – by Rome Acts 27 --- Trip by ship to Rome, dangerous voyage, 276 passengers Acts 27:23-25 Paul shipwrecked on the voyage to Rome – Acts 28 --- Island of Melita, viper does not harm Paul, Paul Paul in Rome, heals Publius’ father, preaching the gospel Acts 28:30-31 arrival at Rome – Paul’s Conclusion --- Acts 1:8
Acts 23:1 - Paul before the Sanhedrin (Council – KJV) Sanhedrin The supreme judicial and administrative council of the Jews Said to have 71 members In the KJV it is referred to as “council” The high priest was always president of the council Some who belonged to the Sanhedrin in the N.T. were: --- Joseph of Arimathea --- Gamaliel --- Nicodemus --- High priests Anna, Caiaphas and Ananias Acts 24 Ananias and Tertullus testify against Paul before Felix, Felix gives Paul easy imprisonment until Festus arrives, Felix hears Paul and it causes him to tremble Acts 24:24-25 – Paul before Felix Acts 25 --- Paul before Festus, Paul appeals to Caesar, Agrippa arrives in Caesarea Acts 25:9 – Paul before Festus Acts 26 --- Paul’s masterful speech before Agrippa, Agrippa’s reaction Acts 26:28 - Paul before Agrippa Felix and Festus – they were Roman governors of Judea; The KJV calls them “Procurator” King Agrippa (II) – was the last of the family of Herod. He ruled an area assigned to him by Rome Acts 27 --- Trip by ship to Rome, dangerous voyage, 276 passengers Acts 27:23-25 – Paul shipwrecked on the voyage to Rome Acts 28 --- Island of Melita, viper does not harm Paul, Paul heals Publius’ father, Paul in Rome, preaching the gospel Acts 28:30-31 – Paul’s arrival at Rome Conclusion --- Acts 1:8