Then said Agrippa, "Almost thou persaudest me to be a Christian."
"I would to God," answered Paul, "That not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost and altogether such as I am, except these bonds."
Should Be Free.
After listening to Paul's great address, the king and his sister, and the governor withdrew to one side, and said that there was no cause to keep Paul a prisoner, for he had done nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
"This man," said Agrippa to Festus, "might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar."
Footnotes:
[1]. Acts 25:13-22.
LESSON 37
THE VOYAGE TO ROME