And as he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, \u201cPaul, you are mad; your great learning is turning you mad.\u201d But Paul said, \u201cI am not mad, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking the sober truth. For the king knows about these things, and to him I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things has escaped his notice, for this was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe.\u201d And Agrippa said to Paul, \u201cIn a short time you think to make me a Christian!\u201d And Paul said, \u201cWhether short or long, I would to God that not only you but also all who hear me this day might become such as I am\u2014except for these chains.\u201d<\/p>\n
–Acts 26:24-29<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
And as he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, \u201cPaul, you are mad; your great learning is turning you mad.\u201d But Paul said, \u201cI am not mad, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking the sober…<\/span><\/p>\n