What does Acts 25:3 mean?

Acts 25:3 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Acts 25:3 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.

1Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

2Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

3And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.

4But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.

5Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.

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