Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.
I was
Bible References
I was
Acts 25:10
Paul replied, "I am [already] standing before a court of Caesar's authority, where I deserve to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you very well know.
Acts 26:32
Then Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been released if he had not appealed [his case] to Caesar."
Not
Romans 12:19
Do not take revenge on someone who has wronged you, but leave it up to God's wrath [to take care of it], for it is written [Deut. 22:35], "The Lord says, I will pay people back [for doing wrong] because taking revenge belongs to me."
1 Peter 2:22
[For] He neither sinned nor used deceitful words.