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CONTENTS . vii CHAPTER XV .-PAUL TO THE CORINTHIANS . Temptations surrounding Converts from Heathenism- A Letter from Corinth- Dissension,Idolatry,Sensualismin the Church-Titus senttoCorinth- EpistletoCorinthians, 149 CHAPTER XVI . SECOND EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS . Anxiety ofPaul- ShortStay atTroas- Goes toPhilippi-Liberalityof Philippians- Collectionsforpoor Saintsat Jerusalem- Paul's Meeting with Titus- A good Work at Corinth - Second Letter to the Corinthians . 172 CHAPTER XVII .-PAUL REVISITS CORINTH . Approach to the City- ConflictingEmotions- Contrastwith a former Journey- Sympathy ofFellow-laborers- ThreeMonths at Corinth- LettertoChurchatRome - ApostasyinGalatiaEmissaries of Judaism - Letter to the Galatians . 183 CHAPTER XVIII . PAUL'S LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM . Preparationfor the Voyage- A MurderousPlot- Change ofPlans- JourneytoPhilippi- Troas- Eutychus- Voyage to Miletus- PartingAddress to theEldersof EphesusPatara- Christiansat Tyre- Cæsarea- Philipthe Evangelist- Warnings ofDanger- Arrivalat Jerusalem. 194 CHAPTER XIX .-MEETING WITH THE ELDERS . Reception by the Brethren- Assembly of the Elders- Paul's Account ofhisWork - Prejudiceagainsthim- Injudicious Counsel - An Unwarranted Concession . 207 CHAPTER XX .- PAUL A PRISONER . The Nazarite VowPaul Recognizedin the Temple- Fury of the Multitude -Claudius Lysias- Speech on the Stairs- A Prisonerin the Barracks - Before the Sanhedrim - Vision at the Castle -Jewish Conspiracy- Paul'sNephew- Journeyto Cæsarea- Letterfrom Lysias to Felix. 214 CHAPTER XXI .-TRIAL AT CÆSAREA . Paul before Felix -Speech of Tertullus- A StraightforwardDefense- The Trial Deferred - Paul's Address before Felix and DrusillaTwo Years in Prison - Felix Removed from Office. 234 CHAPTER XXII .- PAUL APPEALS TO CÆSAR . Porcius Festus - An Honorable Ruler - Jews Demand Paul - Festus Refuses- Second Trialat Cæsarea- Appeal to Cæsar . 246 CHAPTER XXIII .- ADDRESS BEFORE AGRIPPA . Visit of Agrippa to Cæsarea- Desiresto hear Paul- A Brilliant Assembly - Paul Presents Christ and the ResurrectionIncredulityof Festus- Agrippa "almost persuaded''- Paul's Innocence Established - Letter to Cæsar . 252