Acts 25:1

Now (1) when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

(1) Satan's ministers are subtle and diligent in seeking every occasion: but God who watches for his own, easily hinders all their counsels.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Now when Festus was come - See the notes on Acts 24:27 . Into the province - The province of Judea; for Judea at that time was a Roman provi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Trial before Festus. Of Festus little is known, but nothing unfavourable. Here he appears as a conscientious magistrate, who keeps everyone in his...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Festus. He was procurator only about two years (A.D. 60-62) when he died. Knowing the turbulence of the Jews, he wished to have the support of the...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 1. Then when Festus. The second action is described in this place, wherein Paul hath as hard a combat, and is in no less danger than in th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Now when Festus was come into the province - By...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now, when Festus was came, &c.— That is, When Festus entered upon his government, after three days he went up, &c. This was in conformity...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Festus, coming to Jerusalem, is urged to have...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XXV. (1) After three days he ascended... — Better, he went up. (See Note on Acts 24:1 .)
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now when Festus was come into the province ,.... Of Judea, which was a Roman province, over which he was made governor by Nero, the Roman emperor, i...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Ver. 1. Now when Festus ] Who succeeded Feli...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Festus was come into the province And had taken possession of the government; after three days he ascended from Cesarea The usual residence...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Festus was a different character, a typical Roman, materialistic and matter-of-fact, not a debased type, but skeptical as to anything spiritual. Only...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Paul Arraigned before Festus; Paul's Fourth Defence; Paul Appeals to Cæsar. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. And the chief priests and the principal men of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Jews Plan To Ambush Paul, An Attempt Which Is Thwarted By Festus' Insistence On Trying Him In Caesarea (25:1-5). Festus' first aim on arrival...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 25:1 . Having come into the province, or having entered upon his province—i.e. , his procuratorship (see on Acts 23:18...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 25:1 . Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Porcius Festus had been appointe...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 25:1 . When Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended to Jerusalem, the metropolis of his government. The Romans eviden...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now when Festus was come into the province. The Christian in reference to changes of government Kings may die and governors be changed, but Jes...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul Appeals to Caesar. Acts 25:1-12 The hearing before Festus arranged:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 23:34 ; Acts 18:22 ; Acts 21:15 ; Acts 25:5

¹ Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Related Commentaries of Acts 25:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 25:1