After that Pilate began to seek to release him, but the Jews shouted out. "If you release this man you are no friend of the Emperor. Any man who makes himself out to be king is a rebel against the Emperor."

But when Paul appealed to have his case reviewed for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered him to be detained until I could send him up to Caesar."

"I could not find that he had done anything for which he ought to die; but as he himself has appealed to the Emperor, I have determined to send him.

All the saints salute you, and especially the slaves of the Emperor's household.

Submit yourselves, for the Lord's sake, to every human authority; whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler,

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Reverence God. Honor the Emperor.