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Verse Acts 25:12. _CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL_] From this
circumstance, we may learn that the appeal of Paul to Caesar was
_conditional_; else Festus could not have deliberated with his council
wheth...
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WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL - With his associate judges, or
with those who were his counselors in the administration of justice.
They were made up of the chief persons, probably military as...
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CHAPTER 25
_ 1. Festus and the Jews. Paul appeals to Caesar (Acts 25:1)._
2. King Agrippa visits Festus (Acts 25:13).
3. Paul brought before the King (Acts 25:23).
The new governor, Festus, had arr...
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TRIAL BEFORE FESTUS. Of Festus little is known, but nothing
unfavourable. Here he appears as a conscientious magistrate, who keeps
everyone in his proper place and does not allow the course of justice...
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Three days after he had entered into his province, Festus went up to
Jerusalem. The chief priests and the chief men of the Jews laid
information before him against Paul. They urged him, asking a favou...
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I APPEAL TO CAESAR (Acts 25:1-12)...
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CONFERRED. Greek. _sullaleo._ Only here; Matthew 17:3.Mark 9:4.Luke
4:36; Luke 9:30; Luke 2
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_when he had conferred with the council_ Having taken the opinion of
those who sat as assessors with him. Such persons would be specially
needed for a new governor, and the governors of Judæa were cha...
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ΣΥΛΛΑΛΉΣΑΣ ΜΕΤᾺ ΤΟΥ͂ ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΊΟΥ, _having
conferred with the council_. Having taken the opinion of those who sat
as assessors with him. Such persons would be specially needed for a
new governor, and th...
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Acts 25:1-12. ARRIVAL OF FESTUS. PAUL’S CAUSE HEARD BEFORE HIM. PAUL
APPEALS TO THE EMPEROR...
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_PAUL APPEALED TO CAESAR ACTS 25:7-12:_ As soon as Paul was brought
into the court the Jewish leaders crowded around him and laid many and
grievous complaints against him. These were complaints which...
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ΣΥΛΛΑΛΉΣΑΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΣΥΛΛΑΛΕΩ (G4814)
говорить, обсуждать,
ΆΠΕΚΡΊΘΗ _aor. ind. pass._, _см._ Acts 25:4.
ΈΠΙΚΈΚΛΗΣΑΙ _perf. ind. med. (dep.) 2 pers. sing., см._
Acts 25:11. _Perf._ указывае...
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THEN FESTUS, WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL,— It was
customary for a considerable number of persons of some distinction to
attend the Roman praefects into their provinces, with whom they were...
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e.
Paul's trial, defence and appeal to Caesar. Acts 25:6 b - Acts 25:12.
Acts 25:6 b
he went down unto Caesarea; and on the morrow he sat on the
judgment-seat, and commanded Paul to be brought....
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12. This appeal put an end to the trial, as it did to the murderous
hopes of Paul's enemies. (12) "_Then Festus, having conferred with his
council, answered, You have appealed to Cæsar; to Cæsar you s...
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Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast
thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
THEN FESTUS - little expecting such an appeal, but bound to respect
it,
Whe...
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10 Paul's reply is a marvelous compendium of his defense and his
rights as a Roman citizen. Festus had supreme criminal jurisdiction in
Judea over all except Roman citizens. Even these, should they be...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 25
PAUL *APPEALS TO THE *EMPEROR, 25:1-12
V1 Three days after Festus arrived in *Judea, he went from Caesarea
to *Jerusalem. V2 There, the chie...
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HAST THOU APPEALED UNTO CÆSAR? UNTO Cæsar shalt thou go. — There
is obviously something like a sneer in the procurator’s acceptance
of St. Paul’s decision. He knew, it may be, better than the Apostle...
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μετὰ τοῦ συμβ., _i.e._, his assessors, _assessores
consiliarii_, with whom the procurators were wont to consult in the
administration of the law. They were probably composed, in part at all
events, of...
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GRANTING APPEAL TO CAESAR
Acts 25:1
How inveterately must these Jews have hated Paul, when after two years
they still thirsted for his blood! It would never have done for the
trial to be transferred...
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The Jews besought Festus to bring Paul to Jerusalem for trial. This,
however, he refused to do. When arraigned before him, Paul again made
use of his rights as a Roman citizen, and definitely appealed...
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Paul's Appeal to Caesar
After only three days in the province, Porcius Festus went to
Jerusalem. There, the high priest and some of the members of the
Sanhedrin approached him about bringing Paul up t...
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PAUL'S APPEAL TO CAESAR
1-12. Festus, the successor of Felix in the governorship of Judea,
like Lysias, the kiliarch of Jerusalem, shows up a very beautiful
character in all of his dealings with Paul,...
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_“Then Festus, speaking with the assembly_ [_i. e_., privately
taking council with them], _responded, Thou hast appealed to Caesar;
unto Caesar thou shalt go.”_ Here we have a finale of the
aspiration...
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And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down
unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded
Paul to be brought. (7) And when he was come, the Jews which...
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The closing Chapter s from 21 to the end of the book are devoted to an
episode full of interest and profit Paul's course from Jerusalem to
Rome. And here we find ourselves in an atmosphere considerabl...
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The dignity of Paul's manner before all these governors is perfect. He
addresses himself to the conscience with a forgetfulness of self that
shewed a man in whom communion with God, and the sense of h...
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THEN FESTUS, WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL,.... Not with the
Jewish sanhedrim, or any part of it that came down on this occasion;
but with Roman counsellors, which he had to assist him in jud...
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Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast
thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
Ver. 12. _Hast thou appealed, &c._] _Elegans loquendi forma, _ saith
Piscator...
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_But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure_ To ingratiate himself
with them by a popular action, at the beginning of his government; to
gratify the prosecutors rather than the prisoner, as far as...
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THE COUNCIL; his own council, with whom he was accustomed to advise in
the administration of justice. The original Greek has a different word
here from that applied to the Jewish council, or Sanhedrin...
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Paul's appeal:...
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THEN FESTUS, WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL, ANSWERED, HAST
THOU APPEALED UNTO CAESAR? UNTO CAESAR SHALT THOU GO.
Evidently the Jews, with the persistence that characterizes them, had
not quit...
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Festus was a different character, a typical Roman, materialistic and
matter-of-fact, not a debased type, but skeptical as to anything
spiritual. Only three days after taking office he visited Jerusale...
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THEN FESTUS, WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL, ANSWERED, " YOU
HAVE APPEALED TO CAESAR? TO CAESAR YOU SHALL GO. "
1. Festus is thrown for a loop. What does he do now?
2. He confers with the co...
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Festus accepts Paul's appeal....
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1-12 See how restless malice is. Persecutors deem it a peculiar
favour to have their malice gratified. Preaching Christ, the end of
the law, was no offence against the law. In suffering times the
pru...
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CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL; either of the Jews, and those of the
sanhedrim, that he might inform them of the law or custom of the
Romans, and how that he could not but admit of St. Paul's appeal; or
w...
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12. This appeal put an end to the trial, as it did to the murderous
hopes of Paul's enemies. (12) "_ Then Festus, having conferred with
his council, answered, You have appealed to Cæsar; to Cæsar you...
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Acts 25:12 Then G5119 Festus G5347 conferred G4814 (G5660) with G3326
council G4824 answered G611 (G5662) appealed...
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‘Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered,
“You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go.” '
Festus was probably relieved to be saved from a difficult dilemma. On
the one h...
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PAUL APPEARS BEFORE FESTUS AND IS COMPELLED TO APPEAL TO CAESAR. TO
ROME HE WILL GO (25:6-12)....
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Acts 25:12. THEN FESTUS, WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL. The
council here referred to was not the members of the Sanhedrim then
present at Cæsarea, but certain officials whom Suetonius calls
_...
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WHEN HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE COUNCIL
(συνλαλησας μετα του συμβουλιου). The word
συμβουλιον in the N.T. usually means "counsel" as in Matthew
12:14, but here alone as an assembly of counsellors or...
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Acts 25:1. _Now when Festus was come into the province, after three
days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem._
Porcius Festus had been appointed governor in the place of Felix, who
had left Paul a...
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CONTENTS: Paul before Festus. His appeal to Caesar.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Festus, high priest, Paul, Caesar, Agrippa,
Bernice.
CONCLUSION: It is nothing for the most excellent ones of the earth to
have...
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Acts 25:1. _When Festus was come into the province, after three days
he ascended to Jerusalem,_ the metropolis of his government. The
Romans evidently paid great attention to Palestine, because they
r...
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WHEN PAUL ARRIVED. The accused had to face his accusers. This was
Roman law. MANY SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST HIM. The Jewish leaders had
probably come along with Festus back to Caesarea. Their accusations...
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_The Jews laid many and grievous complaints against Paul._
THE NOBLE FIRMNESS OF THE CHRISTIAN IN THE MAINTENANCE OF HIS RIGHTS
It is different--
I. From the effrontery of the hypocrite; for the Ch...
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_Now when Festus was come into the province._
THE CHRISTIAN IN REFERENCE TO CHANGES OF GOVERNMENT
Kings may die and governors be changed, but Jesus Christ is the same
yesterday, today, and forever....
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 25:12 In difficult or unusual cases, Roman
administrators usually consulted an advisory board or COUNCIL of
high-ranking officials.
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 25:6. MORE THAN TEN DAYS.—According to the most reliable
authorities this should be _not more than eight or ten days_.
Acts 25:7. The MANY AND GRIEVOUS COMPLAINTS, or charges,...
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EXPOSTION
ACTS 25:1
_Foetus therefore having come _for _now when Foetus was come, _A.V.;
_went up _for _he ascended, _A.V.; _to Jerusalem from Casarea _for
_from Caesarea to Jerusalem, _A.V. THE PROV...
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Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he went
up from Caesarea to Jerusalem (Acts 25:1).
Ascended, and you always go up to Jerusalem, you never go down to
Jerusalem. No one eve...
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Acts 19:21; Acts 23:11; Acts 25:21; Acts 26:32; Acts 27:1;...
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The council. A body of men chosen by the governor himself from the
principal Romans of the province. These were called assessors,
sometime friends, sometimes captains. Though a Roman citizen had the
r...
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The council — It was customary for a considerable number of persons
of distinction to attend the Roman governors. These constituted a kind
of council, with whom they frequently advised....