And so I sent for you at once, and you have been good enough to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God, waiting to hear anything that the Lord has instructed you to say."

"And so, King Agrippa, I did not disobey the vision I had from heaven.

I have considered my conduct, and I promise to follow your instructions.

Without delay I hurry to obey your commands.

Work hard at whatever you do, because there will be no action, no thought, no knowledge, no wisdom in the world of the dead---and that is where you are going.

to reveal his Son to me, so that I might preach the Good News about him to the Gentiles, I did not go to anyone for advice,