Acts 25:12

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Summary

Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.

Unto caesar shalt

Bible References

Unto caesar shalt

But when Paul appealed to be held in custody for the Emperor’s decision, I ordered him to be kept in custody until I send him to Caesar.”

Now after these things were finished, Paul purposed in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

But on the night immediately following, the Lord stood at his side and said, “Take courage; for as you have solemnly witnessed to My cause at Jerusalem, so you must witness at Rome also.”

And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, they proceeded to deliver Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan

cohort named Julius.

When we entered Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

For the

wrath of man shall praise You;

With a remnant of wrath You will gird Yourself.

Declaring the end from the beginning,
And from ancient times things which have not been done,
Saying, ‘My purpose will be established,
And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’;

Who is there who speaks and it comes to pass,
Unless the Lord has commanded it?

“All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing,
But He does according to His will in the host of heaven
And among the inhabitants of earth;
And no one can ward off His hand
Or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’

Therefore, when I have finished this, and have put my seal on this fruit of theirs, I will go on by way of you to Spain.

Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel,