6 occurrences

'Appeal' in the Bible

If then I am doing wrong, or have done anything deserving of death, I do not refuse to die, but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

Because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar; it was not as though I had any accusation against my nation.

Verse ConceptsNecessityAccusations, Nt Legal SystemPeople Accusing People

I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of love. I, Paul, as an elderly man and now also as a prisoner of Christ Jesus,

Verse ConceptsAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

appeal to you for my son, Onesimus. I fathered him while I was in chains.

Verse ConceptsChildren In The FaithUseful People

Bible Theasaurus

Appeal (46 instances)
Attract (3 instances)
Collection (16 instances)
Entreaty (20 instances)
Ingathering (7 instances)
Invoke (26 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπικαλέομαι 
Epikaleomai 
call on , be surname , be surnamed , call upon , appeal unto , call , appeal to , appeal
Usage: 32

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