Acts 23:23-35

23 - God gave governments their sword
200 soldiers, 70 horsemen, 200 spearmen escorted the prisoner, Paul, to Felix

24 - God gave is mission to the government
Paul gets taken to Governor Felix, just like God wants him to be.

25-30 - Government communicates concerning chaos
Claudius writes a letter to Governor Felix concerning Paul. He describes and explains the situation and the feelings of the people, wanting Paul killed.

- Government has laws against government (27)
- Government notes reasons and causes (28)
- Government notes objectives (29)
- Government carries the sword against evil (30)

31-35 - Government is to maintain order
Claudius has to pass Paul through the government system, according to the law.