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Acts 24:27

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Porcius Festus: Porcius Festus was put into the government of Judea in the sixth or seventh year of Nero. He died about two years afterwards, and was succeeded by Albinus. Acts 25:1, Acts 26:24-25, Acts 26:32

willing: Acts 12:3, Acts 25:9, Acts 25:14; Exodus 23:2; Proverbs 29:25; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:24-25; Galatians 1:10

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