'Appealed' in the Bible
So when they were now assembled Pilate appealed to them. "Whom shall I release to you," he said, "Barabbas, or Jesus the so-called Christ?"
So He called them to Him, and using figurative language He appealed to them, saying, "How is it possible for Satan to expel Satan?
Just then a man in the crowd appealed to Him. "Rabbi," he said, "tell my brother to give me a share of the inheritance."
Thereupon some of the Pharisees in the crowd appealed to Him, saying, "Rabbi, reprove your disciples."
A third time he appealed to them: "Why, what crime has the man committed? I have discovered in him nothing that deserves death. I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."
Jesus therefore appealed to the Twelve. "Will you go also?" He asked.
Then, after conferring with the Council, Festus replied, "To Caesar you have appealed: to Caesar you shall go."
But when Paul appealed to have his case kept for the Emperor's decision, I ordered him to be kept in prison until I could send him up to Caesar."
I could not discover that he had done anything for which he deserved to die; but as he has himself appealed to the Emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.
And Agrippa said to Festus, "He might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar."
seeing that His divine power has given us all things that are needful for life and godliness, through our knowledge of Him who has appealed to us by His own glorious perfections.