Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
Willing
General references
Bible References
Willing
Acts 25:3
They urged him, asking it as a favor, to send for him to Jerusalem. They meant to lay in wait for him and kill him on the way.
Acts 12:3
And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. (This was during the days of unleavened bread.)
Acts 24:27
But after two full years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and because he wished to curry favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul still in prison.
Mark 15:15
So Pilate, who wished to make himself strong with the crowd, released Barabbas to them, and gave Jesus over for crucifixion, after he had scourged him.
General references
Matthew 27:15
Now it was the Governor's custom, during the Passover, to release to the people any one prisoner whom they selected.
Mark 15:6
Now at the time of the feast it was customary to release to them a prisoner, whatever one they asked for.