Acts 24:22

And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.

Cross-reference

Acts 24:7 Historical context

Acts 24:7 records Lysias intervening in Paul's arrest; Felix now awaits the same tribune to decide the case.

Acts 19:23 Related theme

Acts 19:23 refers to a disturbance 'concerning the Way,' the same term for Christianity that Felix is knowledgeable about here.

Acts 21:31 Historical context

Acts 21:31 introduces Lysias the tribune who rescued Paul; Felix references the same official to decide the case.

Acts 23:24 Historical context

Acts 23:24 orders Paul's transfer to Felix, the governor who here delays the hearing until Lysias arrives.

Acts 23:35 Parallel

Acts 23:35 shows Felix initially deferring Paul's hearing for accusers; here he again postpones for Lysias—a repeated pattern.