25 And as he reasoned about righteousness and dself-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, e“Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you.”
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But Felix, having a rather accurate knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”
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