This document discusses several passages from the book of Acts in the Bible where Paul spoke before various religious and political leaders to defend himself against accusations. It also discusses multiple passages from Psalm 119 where the writer expresses how they will not be ashamed to speak about God's teachings before kings and that God's word gives them comfort and strength in difficult times when facing persecution.

1. I think myself happy,
King Agrippa
ACTS 26:2/ PSALM 119

2. Paul was happy
to answer King
Agrippa
Acts 26:2

3. Paul tells Festus
that Jesus was
alive.
Acts 25:19

4. Paul cheerfully
answers the
accusations
made to Felix
Acts 24:10-15

5. Paul speaks
before the
Council
Acts 22:30 -
23:2

6. Paul speaks
before mob that
tried to seize
him in the
temple
Acts 21:39-
22:1

7. Paul tried to go
to the mob in
Ephesus, but the
brethren
stopped him
Acts 19:29-30

8. Psalm 119:46-47
I will speak ofYour testimonies also
before kings,
And will not be ashamed.
And I will delight myself inYour
commandments,
Which I love.

9. Psalm 119:49-52
Remember the word toYour servant,
Upon whichYou have caused me to hope.
This is my comfort in my affliction,
ForYour word has given me life.
The proud have me in great derision,
Yet I do not turn aside fromYour law.
I rememberedYour judgments of old, O LORD,
And have comforted myself.

10. Psalm 119:22-24
Remove from me reproach and
contempt,
For I have keptYour testimonies.
Princes also sit and speak against me,
ButYour servant meditates onYour
statutes.
Your testimonies also are my delight
And my counselors.

11. Psalm 119:41-42
LetYour mercies come also to me, O
LORD—
Your salvation according toYour word.
So shall I have an answer for him who
reproaches me,
For I trust inYour word.

12. Psalm 119:69-70
The proud have forged a lie against me,
But I will keepYour precepts with my whole
heart.
Their heart is as fat as grease,
But I delight inYour law.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted,
That I may learnYour statutes.
The law ofYour mouth is better to me
Than thousands of coins of gold and silver.

13. Psalm 119:98
You, throughYour commandments,
make me wiser than my enemies;
For they are ever with me.

14. Psalm 119:161
Princes persecute me without a cause,
But my heart stands in awe ofYour
word