Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
I commanded
Bible References
Had
Acts 25:10
And Paul said, "I am standing at Caesar's judgment-seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you also very well know.
Acts 26:32
And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been set at liberty, had he not appealed to Caesar."
2 Timothy 4:16
In my first defense, no one stood by me, but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their account!
Augustus
Acts 27:1
And, when it was decided that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion, Julius by name, of the Augustan band.
Luke 2:1
Now it came to pass, in those days, that there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the inhabited earth should be enrolled.
I commanded
Acts 25:12
Then Festus, having consulted with the council, answered, To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go."