² and requested letters^(A) from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women who belonged to the Way,^(B) he might bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.

¹⁴ But I confess this to you: I worship my fathers’ God according to the Way,^(A) which they call a sect, believing all the things that are written in the Law and in the Prophets.^(B)

The Verdict Postponed

²² Since Felix was accurately informed about the Way,^(A) he adjourned the hearing, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”