Paul' Second missionary journies first writing, the very 1st book of the new testament. Paul begins by presenting his credentials to a committed yet concerned Church. The question...where's Barnabas?

Paul is teaching and standing before Nero, 62 AD before the assasination attempt and Nero's conversion to paganism

Purpose protected and defended by The Lord.

When you are purposed, your journey is defended. Some things may look like a miracle, but just know, It is God in the Actual.

The Edomites (Herodian) were people who were forced to convert to Judaism during the Hasmonean Dynasty. this leaves us with the awareness that they understood the Jewish expectation of the messiah from the Hellenistic but he stayed his understanding from beleiving...no one ever asks what he saw that didn't convince him. would have been interesting.

The Conundrum of the Judean Governor..."I didnt see a charge, But he asked to go to Rome, so we must send him??

The beginning of the end of pauls mission

Apostle Paul before the Jewish Courts, The council wants him dead, the Felix save him, and paul acknowledges the drive from Jesus to go before the emperor to plead his case

The apostle paul, is leaving Europe and making his way to Jerusalem, knowing things are not going to be smooth, yet he goes back anyway to Present the account of the affect of Judean Messianism in Europe.

The testimony of Paul in Europe, accepted by the Gentiles, despised by the Jews. Building the case against the Jews.

Paul the new Jeremiah of the messianic age.

pauls defence is presented and the witnesses of his affect in Macedonia is laid before the apostles, yet even still its nothing if it was accomplished by telling Jews they dont need the law...so off to the mikvah you go!!