Points To Ponder 09/14/2005

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Ninety percent of the friction of daily life is caused by the wrong tone of voice.

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BIBLE QUIZ:

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(New Testament/Book of Acts) Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,where the chief priests and Jewish leaders appeared before him and presented the charges against Paul. They urgently requested Festus, as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way. Festus answered, "Paul is being held at Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon. Let some of your leaders come with me and press charges against the man there, if he has done anything wrong." After spending ______ or______ days with them, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day he convened the court and ordered that Paul be brought before him.

Who was Festus and how many days did he stay in Caesarea?

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For the answer to the quiz from yesterday see Acts chapter 24:22ff.

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