Acts records Roman hearings, citizen rights, provincial courts, appeals, custody, and legal customs with striking first-century precision.
Trial Scenes in the Book of Acts That Match Roman Legal Procedures and Customs of the First Century
Caesarea Maritima: Herod’s Harbor City, Roman Capital, and a Crucial Stage of Acts
Caesarea Maritima was Herod’s great harbor city, Rome’s capital in Judea, and a major setting for Cornelius, Paul, and Acts.
Drusilla, Jewish Wife of Felix, Daughter of Herod Agrippa I, and Listener to Paul in Caesarea
Drusilla, a Herodian princess and Jewish wife of Felix, heard Paul reason about righteousness, self-control, and coming judgment in Caesarea.
