ACTS

Paul Is Rescued by Roman Soldiers (Part 2)

Pastor Scott Brenner Acts 21:37-22:2
[21:37] Then as Paul was about to be led into the barracks, he said to the commander, "May I speak to you?" He replied, "Can you speak Greek?
[21:38] "Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a rebellion and led the four thousand assassins out into the wilderness?"
[21:39] But Paul said, "I am a Jew from Tarsus, in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city; and I implore you, permit me to speak to the people."
[21:40] So when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the stairs and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
[22:1] "Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now."
[22:2] And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they kept all the more silent. Then he said:

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