We discuss the events mentioned in Acts 24-26, which occurred there in Judea right after Paul was arrested in Jerusalem at the feast of Pentecost in AD 58. We talk about the possibility that Luke and Acts may have been written by Luke while Paul was there in Caesarea for two years, or at least did all the research in preparation for writing them at that time. We also look at some of the theories about who Theophilus was. There is a PDF lesson outline available for this podcast. Send an email to preterist1@preterist.org and request it by its date.
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