Acts 25:22 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I would also hear the man myself.— No doubt but Agrippa had learned from his father (by whom, it is to be remembered, St. James had been put to death, and St. Peter imprisoned, ch. Acts 12:2-3.), and from many others, something of the historyof Christianity; so that he would naturally have a curiosity to see and discourse with so eminent a Christian teacher as St. Paul; who, on account of what he had been in his unconverted state, was certainly more regarded and talked of by the Jews, than any other of the apostles.