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Verse Acts 25:16. _IT IS NOT THE MANNER OF THE ROMANS TO DELIVER ANY
MAN_ _TO DIE_] Χαριζεσθαι τινα ανθρωπον, To MAKE
A PRESENT _of any man;_ _gratuitously_ to _give up_ the life of any
man, through...
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IT IS NOT THE MANNER ... - He here states the reasons which he gave
the Jews for not delivering Paul into their hands. In Acts 25:4, we
have an account of the fact that he would not accede to the requ...
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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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AGRIPPA AND BERNICE: INTEREST OF AGRIPPA IN PAUL. Agrippa was
seventeen years old when his father died (Acts 12:23). He obtained
from Claudius and Nero certain territories in the N. of Palestine, but...
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I APPEAL TO CAESAR (Acts 25:1-12)...
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When some days had elapsed, Agrippa, the king, and Bernice came to
Caesarea to welcome Festus. As they were staying there for some time,
Festus referred Paul's case to the king. "There is a man", he s...
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TO. Greek. _pros_. App-104.
THE MANNER. a custom.
TO DIE. unto (Greek. _eis)_ destruction (Greek. _apoleia)_. Compare
Acts 8:20. But the texts omit.
ACCUSERS. See note on Acts 23:30.
FACE TO FACE....
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_to deliver any man to die_ The best MSS. omit the Greek for the last
two words. _Rev. Ver._renders "to give up any man." The verb is the
same as in Acts 25:11, and implies the granting as a favour. T...
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FESTUS CONSULTS KING AGRIPPA ABOUT HIS PRISONER. AGRIPPA WISHES TO
HEAR PAUL’S DEFENCE...
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εἰς� omitted with אABCE. _Vulg_. has in some texts
‘damnare,’ in others ‘donare’ for ΧΑΡΊΖΕΣΘΑΙ.
16. ΧΑΡΊΖΕΣΘΑΊ ΤΙΝΑ ἌΝΘΡΩΠΟΝ, _to give up any
man_. See above, Acts 25:11, on the force of χαρίζεσθαι T...
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_KING AGRIPPA LEARNED ABOUT PAUL ACTS 25:13-21:_ King Agrippa and
Bernice came to Caesarea to visit Festus. After they had been there
for several days Festus told King Agrippa about the charges agains...
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IT IS NOT THE MANNER OF THE ROMANS, &C.— According to the Roman law,
accusations were never to be heard in the absence of the accused
person—a rule, which has justly gained to the Roman people the
hig...
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f.
Paul's defense before King Agrippa. Acts 25:13 bActs 26:32.
Acts 25:13
Now when certain days were passed, Agrippa the king and Bernice
arrived at Caesarea, and saluted Festus....
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See notes on verse 14...
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To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any
man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to
face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the...
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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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TO WHOM I ANSWERED... — The facts of the case are stated with fair
accuracy, but there is a certain measure of ostentation in the way in
which Festus speaks of “the manner of the Romans.” It was,
perh...
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ἔθος, see Acts 6:14. χαρίζ., p. 489. πρὶν ἢ …
ἔχοι, _cf._ Luke 2:26, the only two passages where a finite verb
occurs after πρίν in N. T., see further Burton, pp. 52, 129, 133,
and Plummer, Luke, _l....
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SEEKING CHARGES AGAINST HIS PRISONER
Acts 25:13
Mark the difference with which these two men regarded our Lord. To the
one, He was the supreme object of his affection and his life; to the
other, He w...
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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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Festus Introduces Paul and the Jews' Case Against Him
The King Agrippa Luke says came to greet Festus is actually Herod
Agrippa II. His father was Herod Agrippa I (Acts 12:1-23) and his
great-grandfat...
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To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to (c) deliver
any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face
to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning...
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_“To whom I responded that it is not a custom of the Romans to
deliver up any man to death before that the accused may have his
accuser face to face, and may receive an opportunity of defense
concerni...
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PAUL'S TRIAL BEFORE KING AGRIPPA.
(_ACTS 25:13 TO ACTS 26:32_)
This, by far the greatest prosecution of all, had no reference to the
immediate destiny of Paul, _i. e_., they are no longer trying for...
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And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to
salute Festus. (14) And when they had been there many days, Festus
declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain...
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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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TO WHOM I ANSWERED,.... As follows:
IT IS NOT THE MANNER OF THE ROMANS TO DELIVER ANY MAN TO DIE; OR TO
GIVE ANY MAN TO DESTRUCTION; to pass sentence of death upon him,
without hearing his cause, and...
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To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any
man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to
face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the...
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_When they had been there many days_ Among other subjects of discourse
which occurred, _Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king_ For, as
the crime of which he was accused related wholly to the Jewi...
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To condemn a man unheard, without his being informed of the nature,
extent, and grounds of his accusation, or being permitted to meet and
examine his accusers face to face, is the essence of tyranny;...
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TO WHOM I ANSWERED, IT IS NOT THE MANNER OF THE ROMANS TO DELIVER ANY
MAN TO DIE BEFORE THAT HE WHICH IS ACCUSED HAVE THE ACCUSERS FACE TO
FACE, AND HAVE LICENSE TO ANSWER FOR HIMSELF CONCERNING THE C...
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AGRIPPA AND BERNICE IN CAESAREA.
Festus lays the matter before Agrippa:...
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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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ABOUT WHOM THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE ELDERS OF THE JEWS INFORMED ME,
WHEN I WAS IN JERUSALEM, ASKING FOR A JUDGMENT AGAINST HIM.
16 To then I answered, It is not the custom of the Romans to deliver
a...
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"It is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the
accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make
his defense against the charges" Festus was. stickler for jus...
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13-27 Agrippa had the government of Galilee. How many unjust and
hasty judgments the Roman maxim, ver. Acts 25:16, condemn! This
heathen, guided only by the light of nature, followed law and custom
e...
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To condemn any man _indicta causa, _ without sufficient cause alleged
and proved, is not only against the laws of the Romans, but of the
Jews, DEUTERONOMY 17:4; nay, against the law of nature and of a...
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Acts 25:16 To G4314 them G3739 answered G611 (G5662) G3754 is G2076
(G5748) not G3756 custom...
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‘Saying, “There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix, about
whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the
Jews informed me, asking for sentence against him. To whom I ans...
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FESTUS CALLS ON AGRIPPA'S ASSISTANCE IN FORMULATING A CASE AND PAUL
GIVES HIS TESTIMONY TO THEM BOTH (25:13-26:23).
Festus now condemns himself by admitting that he has no charge to
bring against Pau...
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Acts 25:16. IT IS NOT THE MANNER OF THE ROMANS TO DELIVER ANY MAN TO
DIE, BEFORE THAT HE WHICH IS ACCUSED HAVE THE ACCUSERS FACE TO FACE,
AND HAVE LICENCE TO ANSWER FOR HIMSELF CONCERNING THE CRIME LA...
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IT IS NOT THE CUSTOM OF THE ROMANS
(οτ ουκ εστιν εθος Ρωμαιοις). If a direct
quotation, οτ is recitative as in Authorized Version. Canterbury
Revision takes it as indirect discourse after απεκριθην...
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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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KING AGRIPPA AND BERNICE. This is Herod Agrippa II and his sister
Bernice. Drusilla, the wife of Festus, was also their sister. This man
became king when his father, Herod Agrippa I died (Acts 12:23)....
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_And after certain days King Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea._
AGRIPPA AND BERNICE
Each of the characters thus brought on the scene has a somewhat
memorable history.
1. The former closes the...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 25:13. AFTER CERTAIN DAYS, or _certain days having gone by_; how
many is unknown. AGRIPPA THE KING was Herod Agrippa II., the son of
Agrippa I., mentioned in Acts 12:1; Acts 12...
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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 26:1; Acts 25:4; Acts 25:5; Deuteronomy 17:4; Deuteronomy 19:17;...
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Opportunity [τ ο π ο ν]. Lit., place. An unclassical use of the
word....
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It is not the custom of the Romans — How excellent a rule, to
condemn no one unheard! A rule, which as it is common to all nations,
(courts of inquisition only excepted,) so it ought to direct our
pro...